Haiku Water Poems

It bulges forwards 
straining to break its own skin 
shatters at its peak
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Icicle candles
sinuous laser lances
chromatic gouges
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Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku

Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) was a celebrated Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo.

Because morning glories
held my...

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from summertime rain 
water spots on windows cling 
just like dishwasher...

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   placid… the surface …

   not one ripple seen… though ‘neath

     dark waters ~ sharks preen
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                      waterfalls gurgle
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a large school of fish
     in unison each fish turns
          synchronized swimming
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water stings on skin 
thunder rolls across the valley 
creeks are rising fast...

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tides roll in then out
     waves appear then disappear
          in nature’s rhythm
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cubs getting hungry
     salmon swimming up the stream
          easy catch for bear
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the cold wet sea spray
fell upon my upturned face 
heard my own laughter...

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I can taste the salt 
feel the pulse of your waters 
watch your pleasure's wave...

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Hush now, just listen.
Hear the waves upon the shore -
inner calm restored.


02.04.2024...

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Waters wave, mute wind
Life forms, mingles, changes form
What are they thinking?...

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Tears are my weakness
If I cry I am no man
If I don't I burn

They cut as they streak
Down my face as I now leak
The blood...

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