Endurance (Haiku Heights)

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I have been away from blogging longer than expected. I am happy to write a new haiku for Haiku Heights, and the theme is endurance. Hope you enjoy!

Endless and timeless
Your words endure and echo
Speaking to my heart

Childhood (Haiku)

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I am happy to share a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. The theme is childhood.

I am running wild
Without direction chasing
Shadows through the green

And drink in the sky
As a river guides me to
Footprints of my youth

Haiku Heights: Illusion

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I am writing a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights and the theme is illusion.

Thinking you possessed
The secrets of fine living
We laugh together

Now we are alone
The illusion answers us
Just live and stay strong

Music (Haiku Heights)

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It has been awhile since I've written for Haiku Heights. So here is my take and this week's theme is music.


How my eyes close down
And hear instruments in wind
Symphony anew

Does the sound surprise
Or make music in you breathe
Heart and lungs suffice

Urn (Haiku Heights)

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I've written a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is urn.

Burn in morning light
Ashes pour out in the wind
Spirit of the earth

The urn casts shadow
Of memory and love peaks
In a timeless song

Vibrant (Haiku)

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I've written a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights using the 3-5-3 format. Hope you enjoy!!

Shadows now
Chasing as mirrors
Perfect sun

In your eyes
The world beams your love
Fully mine

Impossible (Haiku)

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I'm writing a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights and the theme is impossible.

The eyes can dream but
A wingless man shall never
Soar as birds in flight

Dreamer aspire more
To be as one with visions
And live on pure faith

Charm (Haiku)

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I am writing a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is charm.

A frequent giver
Of smiles~little notes written
In candy sweet bites

I pass you smiling
Bites of your warmth and sunshine
Charm the inner me

Feather (Haiku)

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I am writing a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is feather.

Could you be ever
Lighter and follow the wind
As feathers off course

If the heavy heart
Sheds her old feathers she shall
Discover new love

Friendship (Haiku)

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Here are a pair of haikus written for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is friendship.

We were strangers till
You smiled and asked for my name
An endless friendship

Our thoughts become one
We say little when we smile
Two souls sing akin

Confession (Haiku)

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Here are a pair of haikus written for Haiku Heights. The theme is confession.

When did the love stop
Why did the heart cease to beat
Broken in pieces

Lips reveal slowly
Answer in sorrow’s slow song
Life’s cruel confession

Strings in Three Haikus

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I have written three haikus for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is strings.

May I take your strings
Unravel them from each hook
Pry open your heart

Almost free of strings
Bid the world a last goodbye
A home in the sky

Down the string of love
How you swing with joy to me
Open wide my heart

Haiku Heights: Infatuation

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I wrote a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. This week's theme is infatuation.

Glancing at her face
The moon and stars beaming back
His own masterpiece

He craves the canvas
Of heaven and earth and time
To paint its beauty

Quench (Haiku)

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Here are a pair of haikus written for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is quench. Hope you enjoy.

Drench in water…bathe
Satisfy dry yesterdays
Joy in rivers deep

Lips quenched by the rain
Dew drops cascade as blue dreams
Wake in heaven’s stream

Heal (Haiku Heights)

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I've written a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. This week's word is heal.

Time’s friendly face yearns
To heal the broken fragments
Of a lonely heart

Joy knocks and enters
Extends her hand lovingly
Reach out…her touch heals

Innocence (Haiku Heights)

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This is written for Haiku Heights, and my return to this colorful and fun meme. This week's word is innocence.

Life is innocence
Carresing the womb of thought
Birth in warm brilliance

Haiku: Mirage

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Here are a pair of haikus I've written for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is mirage.

Find your beating heart
In the bottom of a well
Everlasting mirage

Facing pure daylight
Reflection ripples beneath
Reality a mask

Splendor (Haiku)

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Today I've chosen the wintry weather as my muse for this week's Haiku Heights.

Snow on morning’s wings
Crystal ice, shadows in blue
Icicle splendor

Fleece snow in meadows
Footprints of yesterday’s storm
Chasing spring’s antlers

Haiku Heights: Faith/Seven Swans

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I've written this haiku for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is Faith. Also, it's the seventh day of Christmas: seven swans a swimming. December is flying by fast.

Seven swans swimming

With faith, they find their beauty

Graceful dance of love

Haiku Heights: Stranger

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I've written a pair of haikus for Haiku Heights. The theme this week is stranger.

Dark eyes gazing back
Mysterious steps protract
Descend into black

Facing in moonlight
Beaming face in twinkling stars
My friend, no stranger