Showing posts with label John Grochalski. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Grochalski. Show all posts

The Haiku 1


morning fog
the sunflowers
in a blanket of frost

                            --Lorelyn Arevalo


blown open door -
the tearoom is thronged
with dead leaves
                            --Lavana Kray


clear winter day
a magpie picks through
pomegranate leftovers
                            --Tomislav Sjekloća


the leaves are still visible
under a thin layer of snow
it's still snowing
                            --Mykyta Ryzhykh  


first snow
a robinsong blooms
among holly berries 
                            --Christina Chin


holly berries
blood stains
snow
                            --Sarah das Gupta

      
new dollar store
blocks away from another ...
rain and snow mixed
                            --Chen-ou Liu
 

a blast of cold wind 
eddies of sand fill the air
gulls turn, face the wind
                            --Edward W. L. Smith

 
inner city snow
whitecapped scrap metal yard
barking Doberman
                            --John Grey


January crows
stare down from barest branches
black and white morning
                            --Ron. Lavalette


feet up
in the snowbank
an unknown bird
                            --Kimberly Kuchar

 
lake winds
my hat
a block ahead of me
                            --John Grochalski      

The Haiku 3


old limbs crack and pop
smoke lifts into the snow clouds
the kettle simmers
                            --Tom Lagasse


cold, the saw teeth cut
wet pine plops as pulp
winter’s first snow
                            --Jeff Burt


a chill on my nose,
fingers freezing from a touch,
winter setting in
                            --Kathryn Holeton


deep in wine thought
another snowflake falls
to the cracked pavement

                            --John Grochalski



half-moon in the window
even my bed
is covered in snow

                            --JS Absher


winter concert at night 
at the end we stand clapping 
the sound of heavy rain 
                            --Sister Lou Ella Hickman, I.W.B.S


crushed berries underfoot
discolor the snow
cleared paths
                            --Jerome Berglund


late snow
the ground... the colour
of a day moon
                            --Marilyn Ward


bright winter morning
a north wind rattles
the bones of old maples
                            --James Babbs


komorebi
the dying red sun
of a winter's day
                            --Ceri Marriott


early winter snow
drifting outside my window
each flake falls alone
                            --Pepper Trail


bell’s toll
all but lost
in this storm
                            --Helen Buckingham