Haiku a Day
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
May 31, 2017
Orange dreams arrive
over the treetops- sleep rests
heavy hands on me.
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
Rain-soaked day makes me
remember sunset, clear dusk-
rain, rain, go away.
Monday, May 29, 2017
May 29, 2017
Out of favourite
tea, revert to another-
Monday challenges.
Sunday, May 28, 2017
May 28, 2017
May breezes into
June- bright pink peonies ease
spring’s disappearance.
Saturday, May 27, 2017
May 27, 2017
Night sky closes in,
blue extinguishing orange
sunset embers- night.
Friday, May 26, 2017
May 26, 2017
Over the rooftops,
over strait, there’s snowy peaks-
Olympic Mountains.
Thursday, May 25, 2017
May 25, 2017
Spring flowers give us
hope for long summer, harvest-
a pretty view now.
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
May 24, 2017
A bento box and
laugh with you, just like old times-
some things never change.
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
May 23, 2017
Endless blue skies reach
from here to infinity-
breeze carries birdsong.
Monday, May 22, 2017
May 22, 2017
As sunset fades from
warm to cool, the first stars dawn-
we gaze heavenward.
Sunday, May 21, 2017
May 21, 2017
Peonies ready
to share their sweet perfume- our
patience rewarded.
Saturday, May 20, 2017
May 20, 2017
Iris bouquet in
kitchen isn’t edible-
yet it feeds my soul.
Friday, May 19, 2017
May 19, 2017
Where’s my mop wielding
Jetson robot? Future’s not
at all what we thought.
Thursday, May 18, 2017
May 18, 2017
Soft pink clematis
blooms waft delicate fragrance-
spring is in the air.
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017
Rainbow colour in
the evening- sunset fading
into deep blue night.
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017
Yellow blooms herald
start of seeding- another
choice kale crop matures.
Monday, May 15, 2017
May 15, 2017
Wild violets creep
across the shady lawn- as
they fade summer dawns.
Sunday, May 14, 2017
May 14, 2017
Blueberry pancakes
from you make me feel warm- you’re
maple syrup sweet.
Saturday, May 13, 2017
May 13, 2017
Shy lily of the
valley lingers in shadows-
soon spring will be gone.
Friday, May 12, 2017
May 12, 2017
Night rain then sudden
blue skies- weekend holds promise
of sunny delight.
Thursday, May 11, 2017
May 11, 2017
Cloudy Thursday heaps
despair on my tender mood-
sunshine hides from me.
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
May 10, 2017
Pale sun tries to change
the day- its rays can’t pierce the
gloom of this Wednesday.
Tuesday, May 09, 2017
May 9, 2017
Hinoki Cypress
bonsai absorbs spring sunshine-
thirty-one years young.
Monday, May 08, 2017
May 8, 2017
Evening sun through the
window lights up room, my life-
sleepy birds twitter.
Sunday, May 07, 2017
May 7, 2017
Lone star looks down as
dusk falls over the town- hints
of sunset linger.
Saturday, May 06, 2017
May 6, 2017
I’ll remember that
sunset for years, warm lagoon
waters- hot and cool.
Friday, May 05, 2017
May 5, 2017
Stressed with packing and
future, I think back to this-
you’re my warm sunshine.
Thursday, May 04, 2017
May 4, 2017
Memorable tour
of Fakarava- sea, sand,
sky met that fine day.
Wednesday, May 03, 2017
May 3, 2017
Packing’s such a pain,
box packed, moved, repeat again-
sometimes feels in vain.
Tuesday, May 02, 2017
May 2, 2017
She beckons me from
early spring to mid- Pieris
japonica blooms.
Monday, May 01, 2017
May 1, 2017
Signs of new life are
everywhere- spring spills forth its
bountiful magic.
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