Haiku

Nature Splendor
nature’s splendor shines dive in and savor it all while you still can
By Seema Patelabout a month ago in Poets
Disconnect
Operator, please connect me to who we were before line went dead This is based on Jim Croce's Operator (That's Not the Way it Feels).
By Tina D. Lopezabout a month ago in Poets
Bring the Bulldozer
Gatekeeper I see But we can just climb over Or bulldoze it down. * Thanks for reading! This is inspired by Alyson Smith's challenge of writing a haiku a day for 50 days, inspired by songs and lyrics that are special to her.
By Paul Stewartabout a month ago in Poets
The Reaper’s Hourglass
Inverted hourglass Sand slipping through time until Reaper knocks it down Author’s Note: I’m on day six of the fifty-day song/lyric-inspired haiku (or should it be senryū?) challenge. Today’s poem is inspired by Breathe (2 AM) by Anna Nalick, which you can listen to below.
By Stephanie Hoogstadabout a month ago in Poets
867-5309
eight six seven five three-oh-nine, Jenny, Jenny I've got your number. I believe Alyson Smith is the creator who got this party started, and these are some others participating in the 50 song haiku/senryu in 50 days. I might be bending the rules a bit for myself.
By Harper Lewis about a month ago in Poets
Birthday
I have a goal of 50 days - 50 haikus - responding to 50 different songs. These are songs with lyrics that I feel close to. Number Nineteen is Birthday by the Sugarcubes.
By Alyson Smith about a month ago in Poets
i was dancing in the lesbian bar
i seem to have grabbed the 50 haikū/senryū in 50 days inspo and have found myself listening to music, contemplating lyrics and counting syllables. thanks to Alyson Smith for the idea (that came to me via Paul Stewart, Sasha Desideri & Harper Lewis…i’m sure there are others that have taken up this challenge - these are the ones that have come across my feed. i’ll link their profiles at the end. do remind me if I forget!
By aliabout a month ago in Poets
Bitters
Bitter - unpleasant but bitters are laxatives helps you take a shit 𝔉𝔯𝔬𝔪 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔄𝔲𝔱𝔥𝔬𝔯 Bitter herbs and foods help by stimulating your bitter digestive secretions and increase gut mobility
By Tanya Leijabout a month ago in Poets
After His Mate
the wolf does still howl after his mate is gone but the sound rings hollow
By Stephanie Hoogstadabout a month ago in Poets
Thank you Vocal Curation Team
I'm so excited Earning my first winner badge Thanks curation team Congratulations to all the other winners, runners up, and to those most honorably mentioned:
By Raymond G Taylorabout a month ago in Poets
Migratory Birds
flock of geese fly high above the lofty snow peaks migration season Note: Soon, the migratory birds will start flying. Such joy to see them embark on long journey of faith. We must not cause problems for them.
By Seema Patelabout a month ago in Poets
Sheela Na Gig
I have a goal of 50 days - 50 haikus - responding to 50 different songs. These are songs with lyrics that I feel close to. Number Eighteen is Sheela Na Gig by the awesome P J Harvey.
By Alyson Smith about a month ago in Poets