bridging a lonely road rainbow of water and fog renders us speechless Kim M. Russell, 2016 My eleventh haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
Category: Haiku
The Silence of Space
a dense fog of stars, planets, gas and dust fizzes silently in space Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Just Space space | Tumblr My tenth haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
After the Storm
north wind has died down rain no longer drums on roofs just silent puddles © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pixabay My ninth haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
Solitude
in his solitude only the poet speaks words quiet and content © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Rainer Maria Rilke at his desk. Image found on duino-elegies.tumblr.com My eighth haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
Gardening in the Autumn Rain
soaked by constant rain the gardener rakes autumn in a gaudy pile © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My response to Carpe Diem Special Japanese Poetry In The Lowlands #4 Mariëtte Schrijver In this new Carpe Diem Special, Chèvrefeuille has introduced another Dutch haiku poet, Mariëtte Schrijver, who started creating haiku and senryu quite recently and was […]
Out of Shadows
sizzle of white noise slithers out of sleep shadows silence is broken © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My seventh haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
Wisteria Incense
warmth of summer breeze stirs wisteria blossoms sweet breath of incense © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My response to Carpe Diem Revise That Haiku #7 Wisteria Blossom by Kiyoshi (father of Yozakura) Just for fun, we have a new episode of the special feature ‘Revise That Haiku’ in which the challenge is to re-create a haiku […]
Silent Padlocks
on the lamp-lit bridge metal locks symbols of love in silent embrace © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My sixth haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
Bubbles of Silence
noisy waterfall bounces down rocks creating bubbles of silence © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My fifth haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence
Silent Lights
in the busy square the premature Christmas tree lights remain silent © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Christmas Tree in the Market Square in Wroclaw in preparation for Christmas My fourth haiku for the Carpe Diem First Winter Retreat 2016 the kick off – find the silence