My face owes nothing. Stop asking if I’m okay. Let me exist here. Red nose, tired eyes. Your concern feels intrusive. Please look away now.
By Diani Alvarenga9 months ago in Poets
Little fire gives light and warmth beyond the stave and a symbol too.
By A. S. Lawrence10 months ago in Poets
Fog bank, swirling air, Tiny candlelight far away, Cuts the darkness here to there.
By Tammy Castleman10 months ago in Poets
Suddenly off guard As I shuffle, hair rises And the house snaps back
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden10 months ago in Poets
Snow seals the night tight Your hand burns through wool and doubt Winter yields to us
By Thadeus 10 months ago in Poets
The fireplace is lit Hearts full of holiday cheer Smiles filled with delight
By J.W. Baird10 months ago in Poets
The streets are not warm. There is no love in that cold. Far from his first hug.
The warmth in cold hands The steam rises, warms your lips First sip warms the soul Thank you for reading my haiku! I love coffee!! I appreciate every read, heart, comment and tip.
By J. Delaney-Howe10 months ago in Poets
Homeward through the snow, faux fur jacket, steaming tea, firing up my bones.
By Candy Kemunto10 months ago in Poets
Frozen lakes. Cold breath. Scarves and gloves bring warmth. Hands held. Woosh! Skaters rush by.
By Julianne McKenna10 months ago in Poets
Evening's encore: tea Mugs of hot, honeyed comfort Rhythm steeped in rest.
By Gabriel Huizenga10 months ago in Poets
Cold toes warm up in Slipper Socks from grandma Unloved until winter chill.
