#haiku - Verses and Hues

11 Dec

Tanka: Night Sky

stars gift sight to eyes night breeze gracefully dances tickles mind and ears to rhythm of ocean waves moon guards as knight of night sky The post follows the prompt words “Eyes” and “Ears” shared by Elsie...

#5lines, #breeze, #dance, #eyes, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #micropoetry, #moon, #nature, #night, #ocean, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #sky, #stars, #tanka

28 Nov

Haibun: The Writing Therapy

Toni is hosting Haibun Mondays at dVerse. She wants us to write about our plans for our writing in a haibun. Writing is therapeutic for me. It pulls me out of the clutches of darkness where I wander...

#3lines, #challenges, #depression, #dVerse, #failure, #game, #haibun, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #inspiration, #introspection, #life, #micropoetry, #perception, #plans, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #puzzle, #struggles, #success, #therapy, #thoughts, #words, #writing

02 Nov

Haiku: Melody

music stringed by words words veiled under rhythmic treat dawn of melody Linked to Haiku Horizons for the prompt “treat” for week 192

#dawn, #feelings, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #harmony, #life, #melody, #music, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #rhythm, #treat, #words

19 Oct

Senryu: Diwali

We are celebrating Diwali in India today. This festival of lights is one of the most awaited and celebrated occasions for Hindus in the country. With people flooding the markets with their innovative gifting ideas, it’s an occasion filled...

#bright, #celebration, #colourful, #diwali, #festiva;, #festival, #haiku, #happiness, #lights, #micropoetry, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #senryu

09 Oct

Haiku: Mist

golden ball of heat expunges ephemeral mist life effloresces The post follows the prompt “mist” given by Haiku Horizons for this week.

#clouds, #fog, #growth, #haiku, #hope, #inspiration, #life, #micropoetry, #mist, #nature, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #sun

03 Oct

Senryu: Dreams

dreams are obsessions winged with belief and vision enriching vague life The post follows the prompt “dreams & enriched” given by Elsie Hagley of Ramblings of a writer for the Weekly haiku-senryu challenge #9.

#belief, #dreams, #haiku, #imagination, #life, #micropoetry, #obsessions, #poem, #poetrychallenge, #senryu, #thoughts, #vision

23 Sep

Haiku: Ephemeral Life

cherry blossoms bloom what an exquisite beauty ephemeral life

#beauty, #bloom, #blossoms, #cherry, #ephemeral, #flowers, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #life, #micropoetry, #nature, #poetrychallenge, #seasons

15 Sep

Haiku: A Mother’s Shade

surged gloriously from a child to a parent in shade of your trust The post follows the prompt “shade” given by Haiku Horizons for the week #185.

#haiku, #haiku horizons, #love, #micropoetry, #mom, #mother, #mother's day, #parents, #poetrychallenge, #shade, #trust

09 Sep

Haiku: Butterfly

tired larva cocoons accedes mutation with zeal beauty comes to life

#beauty, #butterfly, #change, #cocoon, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #inspiration, #larva, #micropoetry, #mutation, #poetrychallenge, #spirit, #transformation

08 Sep

Haiku: Cake

Haiku Horizons has given the prompt “cake” for week#184. What a timely prompt! I couldn’t have asked for a more relevant one as we just celebrated the tenth birthday of my son this week. Here’s to cake: choco...

#birthday, #cake, #celebration, #chocolate, #dessert, #haiku, #haiku horizons, #happiness, #micropoetry, #occassion, #party, #poetrychallenge

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