Category: 1. Haiku

Panic

 

The panic deepens

shops run out of toilet roll

it’s quite beyond me.

 

by Scooj

Charm

 

Goldfinches return

colours exaggerated

in bright winter sun

 

by Scooj

Haiku 15 (reposted)

 

Counting 1…2…3…

beautiful green Spring meadows,

remember these things?

 

by Scooj

 

  • One of my Early Haiku poems from May 2015 – I was thinking about looking forward to spring, but was uninspired (it must be the rain), so I dug this one out from the archive. Only those of you who became WordPress friends back in the early days will remember this one, so I felt it was worth sharing again.

Hairdo

 

Note: always notice

compliment, but not too much

path to happiness

 

by Scooj

Daytime moon

.

Half sphere set in blue

so tiny in that context

so large in focus

.

by Scooj

Dry

 

Unbelievable

rain holds off for a whole day

respite from the mud.

 

by Scooj making hay while the sun shines.

Four horsemen of a modern apocalypse

.

Nationalism,

biodiversity loss,

climate change, disease

.

by Scooj

Storm Jorge

 

Waterlogged Britain

takes another battering

so very wearing

 

by Scooj

“I will not be silent”

 

Greta from Sweden

with unwavering courage

and huge conviction

inspires young and old alike

we’ll not be silent

 

by Scooj

 

Waxing crescent

 

In the dark darkness

Venus twinkles at the moon

these star-crossed lovers

 

by Scooj