The briefest of peaks
From behind the parting clouds
Mt Rainier rises
The winding road a witness
To nature’s grand majesty
In response to CARPE DIEM HAIKU KAI: Carpe Diem #1260 Winding Road
Category Archives: Micropoetry
Mighty Succession
earth
moves
reform
There is a beauty
In wreck and ruin
Where survival
Is the leading lady
Time worn
But still standing
The scars of violence
Begin to heal
Her pyroclastic flow
Long since dried
But deep down inside
Her core still burns
In response to CARPE DIEM HAIKU KAI: Carpe Diem #1259 creating beauty and The Daily Post: Mighty
This is a photograph of Mt St Helens 37 years after her iconic blast.
Fire & Ice
Born from silica
Garden of fire and ice
Delights the senses
In response to Patrick Jennings Pic and a Word Challenge #104: Ice
Contemplation
contemplating
my inner child
a butterfly
In response to Patrick Jennings Pic and a Word Challenge #103: Contemplation.
Stars
playing peekaboo
with the moon
our star
In response to Patrick Jennings Pic and a Word Challenge #102: Stars
Corners
Going up or down
Spiraling out of control
Corners and curves meld
In response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Corner
Pining
pining for release
the sound of shattering glass
earthy summer smells
In response to Patrick Jennings Pic and a Word Challenge #99: Levels
Ephemeral
Yellow
Delicate wildflower
Bathed in raindrops
Drying petals with sunshine
Ephemeral
In response to Patrick Jennings Pic and a Word Challenge #98: Fleeting and Cee’s Flower of the Day Challenge
Current
Maelstrom
In need
Of spiritual cleansing
A maelstrom
In response to Patrick Jennings Pic and a Word Challenge #96: Maelstrom
