ancient terracing on the mountainside, every inch of land precious
Tag: Poetry
haiku: night light
the Ancient of Days breathed into the dark vastness and hung a night light
haiku: icing
glorious winter frosted branch and leaf, icing on fresh-baked cupcakes
haiku: long nights
winter candle glow lengthens the season’s short hours long nights and brief days
haiku: winter sky
winter morning sky pregnant with the day’s treasures unpacked hour by hour
haiku: little girl
no shoes to tie or hair to untangle, but the little girl lingers
haiku: kindling
just a baby born blessed is the kindling that sparked redemption’s great flame
haiku: season of hope
Pontormo’s “Visitation” -famous mothers, Elizabeth and Mary mothers carried seeds of change in their wombs, the whole world waited in hope
haiku: funeral dance
blown before the wind brittle brown leaves dancing at their own funeral dirge
haiku: scatters darkness
there is a candle that searches the deep places scatters the darkness