Tag Archives: haiku

The Calling

Posted on May 24, 2019 by

To live by a code, riveted to Fate’s decree– sword dipped in moonlight.

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Ryokan Was Here

Posted on May 24, 2019 by

Is it lonely, hmmm? Single tree fondled by the moist fingers of mist.    

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Nine Lives Minus One

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

For its last supper the cat asked for a cupcake– Christ, look at that flame!   (Artwork by Conrad Cooper)    

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Paradise Found

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

Decisive moment, revised throughout melting years– Love can be stunning.

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Look Closer

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

Her shadowcalled lips bear the stitches of past love– Kiss at your own risk.

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Classic Equation

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

A brief history of humbleness through fool’s prey– the meaning of pie.

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Fear and Loathing in Golgotha

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

Beatitude earned by way of human cruelty– The head count, shameful.   (Film still from The Passion of Joan of Arc)

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Hemingway’s Ghost

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

Every day and age needs a clean well-lighted place to exact its charms.

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Grayscale

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

For millennia, a cross that stones bear nobly– mute throughout the din.   (Installation by Yoko Ono)

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This Side of Paradise

Posted on April 30, 2019 by

Marshaling heaven the keys to the kingdom find writers typing.  

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