October 3, 2012 at 11:36 am · Filed under Art and Literature, Beach, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Ocean, Poetry, Water
Ripples on the sand
Marbling the endpapers
Of the ocean’s book.
September 14, 2012 at 9:03 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Buildings, Earth and Water (Chiri), Fish, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Ocean, Poetry
A lacquered sailfish
Over the yacht club entrance
Glass eyes stare seaward.
June 16, 2011 at 2:05 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Clouds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Ocean, Poetry, Rain, Seasons (Jiko), Summer, Time of Year, Weather
Gray clouds clash above
With the sound of crashing surf
Summer thunderstorm.
February 19, 2011 at 9:48 am · Filed under Art and Literature, Earth and Water (Chiri), Human Affairs (Jinji), Metahaiku, Ocean, Poetry, Pseudohaiku, Senryu, Technology and tagged: blue, blue screen of death, color, failure, Metahaiku, ocean, poem, postaday2011, pseudohaiku, Senryu, simile, technology
A blue screen of death
Vast as a tropical sea…
No haiku today.
I wrote this haiku on 2/19/2011 but, due to aforementioned BSOD, couldn’t post it then…
February 11, 2011 at 8:02 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Evening, Haiku, Ocean, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Winter and tagged: color, evening, green, haiku, metaphor, ocean, poem, postaday2011, sky, winter
Winter evening sky
Teal-green at the horizon
An inverted sea.
February 5, 2011 at 8:46 pm · Filed under Earth and Water (Chiri), Mountain, Ocean, Poetry, Pseudohaiku and tagged: mountain, ocean, postaday2011, pseudohaiku, simile
Scenic overlook
Mountains fade into mountains
Rippled like the sea.
November 4, 2010 at 1:22 pm · Filed under Earth and Water (Chiri), Night, Ocean, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Water
Underneath the pier
The breath of the sleeping sea…
Midnight’s washing tide.
October 25, 2010 at 9:57 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Beach, Clouds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Morning, Ocean, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Weather, Winter and tagged: beach, color, dawn, haiku, horizon, metaphor, morning, ocean, pink, rose, sea, sky, winter
Slates of sea and sky
Hinge on a rose horizon
The first winter dawn.
For E.E. and H.G.
October 17, 2010 at 7:59 am · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Beach, Birds, Celestial, Earth and Water (Chiri), Evening, Haiku, Ocean, Poetry, Seabirds, Seasons (Jiko), Spring, Sun
Reflection in sand
The seagull’s tide-made mirror
Spring’s sun sets, serene.
For Haiku Heights #13
Prompt 13: Serenity
and Scenic Sunday #118
October 15, 2010 at 7:58 am · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Beach, Birds, Earth and Water (Chiri), Haiku, Ocean, Poetry, Seabirds, Seasons (Jiko), Shorebirds and tagged: autumn, beach, bird, haiku, ocean, poem, sand, sanderling, sandpiper, sea, shore
Sanderlings scurry
The line between sea and shore
Stitched up by bird tracks.
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