Category Archives: Haiku

Walking

Posted on September 14, 2024 by a foolhardy florilegium

Walking in wildness I feel her beauty enter Calming my spirit

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Peace

Posted on September 14, 2024 by a foolhardy florilegium

Fractured beneath meI walk in a broken worldPeace there soon will be

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A Haiku for our children:

Posted on August 17, 2018 by a foolhardy florilegium

Whatever you do is always embarrassing the eyes of your child

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Suffering

Posted on August 16, 2018 by a foolhardy florilegium

Have you noticed how men can’t just speak from their heart Suffering is deep.

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Beauty

Posted on April 21, 2018 by a foolhardy florilegium

Beauty overwhelms in my visions of this land. The beholders eye.

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Bathing in Nature

Posted on April 21, 2018 by a foolhardy florilegium

I bathe in Nature her soft warmth caresses me healing my worn soul.

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Impermanence 2

Posted on August 25, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

change is life’s answer to the confusion we choose life’s answer to all

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Impermanence 1

Posted on August 25, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

The change is constant Moving through birth, growth and death Our Iife’s ebb and flow

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Reincarnation

Posted on July 31, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

Reincarnation in life ever-changing impermanence a process of growth

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Flies

Posted on July 5, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

Flies crawl in my nose Tickling nasal passages One sneeze and they’re gone

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Knowledge

Posted on July 5, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

Ships pass in the night Spreading wisdom as they go Knowledge is a gift

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Kids Haiku

Posted on May 17, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

a sparkling fresh beach the sound of children laughing giving kids futures younger beach combers collecting adults rubbish youth’s contribution youthful exuberance the joy of life unfolding unwrapping life’s gifts

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Cloud Haiku

Posted on May 17, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

blanketing our world pillows of grey yet to fall wash away our tears pillows of greyness from high mountains to sea shores portents of futures

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Life Haiku

Posted on May 17, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

clarity of thought the crisp silence of the dawn wakeful solitude beauty’s perception it flourishes around us the hearts true delight life’s mundanity agonisingly slow death destinies unfold anger wells within shattering my inner peace pain without purpose

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Journey Haiku

Posted on May 17, 2017 by a foolhardy florilegium

paths to my future buried deep within my past where will I find them where am I going the path ahead lies behind my future is past concern for futures long-gone pasts of tomorrow only brings sorrow past is behind … Continue reading →

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