Flood
floodwater rushes down the road … a red slipper floats floodwater rustles as the cars cut through … the air smells fishy rush hour … pedestrians soak wet from the heavy...
Read MoreFish Haiku/Senryu & Others
hard-tail mackerels swim deep into the sea … the net is empty red groupers taste differently on bamboo skewers I chase the red snapper away … silly me whale sharks ah! the...
Read MoreObservatory
My eyes wooed the telescopic lens licking the least particles of finite observation. Your white so pure, pocked by long craters, bound by soft shadows, made me think this was no moon I had...
Read MoreSpring Song
This day of joy, my hot sun dreams, many motions, licking with yellowed fingers the passing faces I hunger. The strangers that I pass look with soft eyes and tired mouths as they woo shop...
Read MoreIngrate
Praise to the love of woman that I forget in careless days spent in spasms of creation. So women who have loved me, kind or cruel, a moment or longer, with bodies, thoughts, sometimes...
Read MoreOde to Rose
-for Sanyata, little ballerina – gathering many layered petticoats you twirl and bob velvety head to the wind’s whispered musical notes keeping thorny feet on your leafy bed beneath...
Read MoreChildhood Dreams
Evening has come, little girl. Night’s satin fabric falls to blanket window panes As crickets start their evening serenade And all around houses descend on a quiet Like busy, rumbling...
Read MoreWalking on Sunshine
Joy visits in fleeting moments. If only Rachel could capture it, bottle it, hold it in her hands forever, but she couldn’t. She tried when she was four, and a cloud of colourful...
Read MoreThe Ring
It was early evening when the snow came. Small shiny crystals at first, then big, bold, boulders of ice. Solemnly, it painted everything white. Until outside was a frosty picture, shining...
Read MoreSmile
Open the window, let light pour in Quietly beautiful, unique and serene Spread a little happiness Make the world a better place Chase away sadness wear a smile on your face. Sunshine lives...
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