Haiku

This Moment. Runner-Up in The Haiku of Now Challenge.
Fingers depress keys Syllables present themselves As they walk, I count
By Obsidian Words8 months ago in Poets
Camp Out
A cold black wet night White lighting strikes in the sky Camp fire burns hot
By Justiss Goode8 months ago in Poets
Warm Now
Milky weave: plain, light, a hasty gale whistles past. Shift, lift, wrap tight, kiss.
By Jessica McGlaughlin8 months ago in Poets
When Your Name Is Called
The time has come now, The moment you hear your name! Everything will change
By Gabriel B. Shames8 months ago in Poets
Valentines Day Haiku
Author's Note: This was a three day Valentines Day haiku contest. It started last Friday and ended on Sunday.Haiku was the format. Others did write poems but they weren't all Haiku. The others are still in the gift booklet that will be sent to the winners.The top 3 are included below, including our own Mariann Carroll, who won first place.
By Denise E Lindquist8 months ago in Poets
not a word unheard
not a word unheard silence poised like an atom waits screaming to split
By Gerry Thibeault8 months ago in Poets
Sounds of an Office
All keyboards clicking, People and printers talking… Result: the unseen.
By Gabriel B. Shames8 months ago in Poets
Love
All of this for me? I can't eat it all! Please eat some too...
By Rain Dayze8 months ago in Poets
The Last Minutes of Lunch
Here we are again. The last minutes of lunchtime… Can’t time stay on hold?
By Gabriel B. Shames8 months ago in Poets
STATIC
A moth's wings quiver, Dust falls on the wooden desk, The light bulb flickers.
By The Night Writer 🌙 8 months ago in Poets
Precipice
Straddling precipice T'ween ruin and salvation I am pushed, or fall
By Gerard DiLeo8 months ago in Poets
Feed the Birds
Hungry chickadee Wet, bedraggled. Icy rain. Eat up, tiny friend.
By Laura DePace8 months ago in Poets