meditating… the mouse’s wet prints #haiku #poetry

…buzzz zzzzzzz zzzzz… #haiku #poetry

new leaves… fresh rain again #haiku #poetry

even deep in branches… bright sun #haiku #poetry

warm winds… only now the sparrow #haiku #poetry

spring sun… a little shade in her hair #haiku #poetry

afterwards the ceiling fan turns and turns #haiku

nothing to say... and so it rains #haiku #poetry

before the rain swallows in the wind #haiku #poetry

spring wind… the last autumn leaves #haiku #poetry

rising sun in the cypress grove sea fog rain #haiku #poetry

last embers of sunset… bare trees #haiku #poetry

in the spring sky... petals #haiku #poetry

spring road… dandelions passing #haiku #poetry

spring heat — frying an egg on my snow shovel #haiku #poetry #climate

late autumn . . . the mall escalator carrying itself --- published in Modern Haiku, 50:3, 2019 #haiku #poetry #poem

#haiku longer days the cats redraw their districts

river dusk— the water keeps a secret moving #haiku #poetry

by the gate forget-me-nots in the cool shade #haiku

early spring… all at once dandelions #haiku #poetry

with the rain some few petals #haiku #poetry

last snow… my footprints already water #haiku #poetry

passing… another train passing #haiku #poetry

#haiku past the fire station a fox running in the street

Even stillness is a kind of journey #Photography #Art #Nature #SlowingDown #GoldenLight #PeacefulPlaces #WhereTimeRests #NothingIsWasted

dozing… falling with the rain #haiku #poetry

sakura… the rain between us #haiku #poetry

night train… she traces her reflection #haiku #senryu #poetry

in bare trees each drop lingers… last winter rain #haiku #poetry

late winter… in the wind last leaves #haiku #poetry

wild spring winds… catching my breath #haiku #poetry

taking off my hat… a few petals #haiku #poetry

Latest Fallen Petals haiku commentary post featuring the following poets: @ireneaddie.bsky.social @wolftwinthomas.bsky.social @naumadd.bsky.social @magedah.bsky.social @wendyg63.bsky.social Haircuts and copperheads open.substack.com/pub/thesehai...

trees budding… a cardinal to itself #haiku #poetry

spring sun… the bare trees cracking #haiku #poetry

cold rain... clouds in the mud #haiku #poetry

spring thaw… a jelly handprint on the window #haiku #poetry

winter rain… cupped in quince blossoms #haiku #poetry

falling snow… the candle flame follows #haiku #poetry

spring rain… the mud becomes mud #haiku #poetry

winter thaw… the puddle ice afloat #haiku #poetry

spring winds… a burst of sparrows #haiku #poetry

march wind… a yellow leaf still #haiku #poetry

dripping eaves… sunrise drip by drip #haiku #poetry

night rain… the cat sharpens its claws #haiku #poetry

cold clouds… a fallen sparrow in the rain #haiku #poetry

copper-tinged waves trying to fit the ocean into my camera “copper-tinged waves” is an 8x10 mixed media collage. It's the March art for my 2026 Makino Studios calendar, and there is a greeting card version reading, “take heart.” The #haiku was first published in Kingfisher.

streetlight… rain shadows down the wall #haiku #poetry

March winds… shadows become sparrows #haiku #poetry

spring thaw… last year’s leaves in the mud #haiku #poetry