Confusing map haiku

driving thru' the rain
confusing map on the windshield



Perdikan, November 28, 2009

Stolen moon haiku

night's too cold
the clouds steal the moon
and i lose you


Perdikan, November 29, 2009

Late night haiku

late night--
kids are sleeping tight
a poet plays words


Perdikan, November 29, 2009

Frogsong haiku

joyful distraction
frogsong slips thru' the sound
of splashing water

Perdikan, November 28, 2009

Day moon haiku

intoxicated
by the mildness of dusk
i miss the day moon


Wedomartani, November 25, 2009

Flying ants haiku

flying ants
a search for light
ends by the stove


Wedomartani, November 24, 2009

Rain haiku

in solitude
the way i feel rain
i feel you


Perdikan, November 20, 2009

Morning chill haiku

morning chill
rides on the wind
smell of mud


Pogung, November 19, 2009

Misty morning tanka

misty morning
i write on my windowglass
our names
as if the sun won’t rise
and wipe it away


Pogung, November 19, 2009

Early home tanka

through the mist
i drive so early home
just to see
if the lost part of me
is still there

Solo-Jogja, November 19, 2009

Bleeding tanka

i bleed
so joyfully
everytime i look
into emptiness
within me

Wedomartani, November 19, 2009

Yellow feather bird haiku

family gathering--
a yellow feather bird
comes for visit


Wedomartani, November 15, 2009

Pometia pinata haiku

lost traveler--
matoa* leaf at the doorstep


*Pometia pinata
Wedomartani, November 15, 2009

Empty mailbox haiku

a spider web
catches the mist
:my empty mailbox


Wedomartani, November 13, 2009

Dead bug haiku

pale daybreak--
my son mourns for
a dead bug

Wedomartani, November 8, 2009

Swimming naked tanka

where are you
when I am consumed
with solitude
as I watch the moon
swimming naked in still water


Wedomartani, November 2, 2009