Author Archives: zen

Forced into the mud

Forced into the mud, the sweet, sour smell of the earth, primal cries erupt. #haiku #micropoetry
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Cool morning breeze

Cool morning breeze wafts, gently your touch points the way, toward our next embrace #haiku #micropoetry
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Masked beauty hidden

Masked beauty hidden, in bamboo forests glimpsed longing, animal rancor. #haiku #micropoetry
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Morning gloom, haunted

Morning gloom, haunted – singular focus, surrounded – on all sides, chaotic din – out of reach, stoic winter – faint sunrise each day #tanka
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Dissonant season, searing sunbeams

Dissonant season, searing sunbeams, cloudbursts, thundering rain, misty calm descent #haiku #micropoetry
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Cool season smile

Cool season smile, warm season touch, coming rain, electric embrace. #haiku
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Tenacious, dearly held

Tenacious, dearly held within, generations, bred for just this place. #haiku #micropoetry
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Unknown, unbidden, longing awaits

Unknown, unbidden, longing awaits its season, flowering desire, ancient rhythms bound, belonging deep in the bone. #tanka #micropoetry
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Awaiting pronouncements

Awaiting pronouncements, a dirge at the sentencing, 30 years hard labor of love. #haiku
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