Haiku, Limerick, Poetry and Tanka
ALL IN PINK
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
? Pink as far as the eye can see. A place as perfect as can be. A warm summer wind shakes the trees. More pink petals on the soft breeze.
Seeing Eden
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Would you see Eden in a withered bough? Sunlight in shadows, or flowers bloom in frost? Beauty in sorrow, or gifts in the dark? Ask the Earth and the song of wild water To whisper their secrets. Follow the moon-path to the horizon And look within.
The small dog, the storm and the toothpaste
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I went to bed wearing the toothpaste* again And not orally, you understand, Cause the mozzies and midges and small bitey things Have decided to invade the land. With the first warmer weather they stirred in the nest Where they’ve waited all winter in sleep, The earth…
SWEPT AWAY
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
Source:queenpalms ? ? SWEPT AWAY Lights twinkle on the horizon. A horizon tinted pink by the night. I walk past the mosaic trimmed pool. A trade wind follows me. I’m being swept away. By the view. By the lights. By the beauty. A contented sigh drifts on the wind.
OASIS
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
Source:ethertune ? ? OASIS A more beautiful place cannot be. It faces the waves of the dark sea. White sand and quiet beaches galore. You can’t ask for anything more. Life is perfect as can be. Come and frolic with me. Tourists visit from far and wide. Oasis is Florida’s…
THE END IS HERE
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
whitesoulblackheart La Petite Mort II by Cande Rivera © ? ? ? They fly against the windows. Trying to enter the Town Hall. Our shelter from the storm. They’ve found us. Windows break. Glass rains upon us. The end has come. THE DEAD GAME ?
DOWN WE GO
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
awakeningfromthedream Horsetail Fall Sunset II by Bon Koo ? ? A steep cliff lies before us. End House looms behind. We’ve endured. A pool of blood. Descending saws. Wild animals. The cliff looks safer. Down we go. THE DEAD GAME http://amzn.to/1lKvMrP http://bit.ly/1lFdqNj
YOUR LIGHT
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
Source:imkindof ? ? I wait for you each night. Your sparkling glow. Your everlasting heat. The night bows to you. The stars gather round. Man looks up to you. Take me into your light.
MY FACE
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
Source:slobbering ? ? Gone for good. My identity is gone. My uniqueness. My face.
FACELESS
Originally posted on SUSANNE LEIST:
eiruvsq Digital Artist: 方块阿兽 “自恋” ? ? I’ve lost my way. I’ve become invisible. Nothing left to offer. No friends to lean on. A faceless mass of humanity.
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 