haiku – Page 3 – What Crosses My Mind

Papa’s Plum Tree – Carpe Diem #906 Ume-no-hana (ume flower)

We spoke near this place where papa’s memory did store signs of winter’s last trace ~ in papa’s name cherish beauty in the form of white blossoms the ice floes do perish ~ while a sunlit peace suggests our open arms will guide our lives toward a release ~ summertime and leisure quiet memory of…

January 29, 2016

Walks – Carpe Diem Special #194 A Trip Along Memory Lane

would we walk in open fields in May while wondering ~ love a mystery sweet underbrush of thyme always asking ~ sudden were your moves me, naive in love, yet able to forget ~ sunlight surreal the fields, the open breeze you, miles away, gone ~ Carpe Diem special #194

January 27, 2016

Carpe Diem Tokubetsudesu #67 Van Gogh’s Shoes

fall free form fortunate forgotten frost ~ Tokubetsudesu #67 Van Gogh’s Shoes

January 26, 2016

Carpe Diem #904 Kazahana (snowflakes)

~ soft snow sweet gentle reminder real lovely flakes ~ outside the glass feathers drift moonlit snowflake Heavens ~ somber mind frames a doorway to the cool breeze so sweet snowflakes ~ peace forget humanity’s torment visualize flakes ~ my gasps are audible to tonight’s world painted dream ~ Carpe Diem #904 Kazahana

January 25, 2016

Carpe Diem #898 Yukibare (clear sky between (after) snowfall)

clear pane deception looking glass cool naked eye crystal clear ~ an internal fire contrasts blue shimmer sky window crystalize ~ would we walk together in morning ice crystal eyes ~ Carpe Diem #898

January 17, 2016

Searching Haiku

Seventeen years old frightened, confused, still alone I wonder how long ~ when age begins to speak vulnerability eyes remain closed ~ recall philosophy speaks of learning moments we all begin today ~ once when I knew who we became on that day the bark peeled away ~ loose branches trip fall the weight of…

December 20, 2015

We Spoke of Clouds

Ours were lofty plans no one ever understood that really was the plan ~ soft sunsets in woods we lay in one another’s arms playing with our moods ~ looking in her eyes seeing clouds in satin skies long before any lies ~ nature left us bare with little consequence – love dance within my…

November 28, 2015