My very first attempt to write a poem using the 5-7-5 haiku format. So please be kind!
The poem itself describes the dichotomy of nature, its amazing beauty as well as its inherent cruelty.
Some verses written Will ne’er see the light of day In my heart they’ll stay Pieces of myself they are Locked tight in a Mason jar
Every night he overruns her dreams… her long gone yet unforgotten love Locking her in an embrace till her heart stops and she’s out of b… Lost and exhausted she wakes up ev…
Ninety long years of brotherhood While striving for the common good Looking forward to ninety more As the mighty seas we explore Never an anachronism
We reveled in the days of youth, With brothers standing side by sid… Through every challenge, time and… We shared our strength, our bond,… They called us reckless, bold and…
He loves her. He loves her passio… Physical kind of love and sexual d… But she couldn’t; because she’s no… She wouldn’t; though her heart’s o… He proposed a break; it’s but a br…
Her reaction to the news quite emo… But others would have said simply… For hours and hours, she cried Cursed at those by her side And soon enough she became confron…
A Halloween Tale The pale silvery moon the only lig… In the winding deserted country la… Overgrown bushes to the left and r… Leaves glistening from tonight’s s…
She is the rain; life-giving, invi… Without her, his life a desert, ba… She is the sun; warm, radiant, lif… Through her, he feels the blessing… She is the wind; gently caressing…
He sat upon the boulder, calm yet… The rolling savannah stretched bef… The sun began its slow descent fro… Its light now soft and scattered o… The peaks beyond stood silent, col…
Where the sea meets the sky At the edge of nowhere Where the ocean drops to an abyss, I hear sounds of mirth and laughte… For a kingdom lies there
right after yesterday’s refreshing… fragile nascent life in hostile te… in crevasses in the asphalt paveme… weeds sprout like viridescent orna… toughness and fortitude we all che…
Almighty God, maker of all things I hear you when a little bird sing… I see you when the morning sun ris… I feel you in all of your disguise… Your face I see in the clouds abo…
The Rose and the Lily Crimson petals burn soft as fire upon the stem thorns that pierce the skin love and pain entwined as one
Its outer bands, emissaries of des… A broad swath, it struck with merc… Funnel clouds spawned, trees uproo… Roofs blown, houses leveled with i… Then the heavens gushed; sheets of…
A Sonnet Thick rain clouds out east may be… But the sun overhead rules cloud f… Vivid blue canvas right before our… The sea and sky each other flatter…