Paint

moonlight
paint shadows
with maple branches –
a dusting of snow

Pat R

10/06/16

Carpe Diem Haiku

The Moon

squirrel scrambles
across the moon
readying for winter

Pat R

10/06/16

Carpe Diem Haiku: Night Has Fallen

 

Diamante Poem – Love

love
romance, passion
bewitching, endearing, engulfing
besotted, beguiled, hate, distrust
maddening, loathing, enthralling
consumed, engulfed
paramour

Pat R

10/06/16

For OctPoWriMo Day 6

This feels like one of the craziest poem I have ever written, felt like I was answering those James Lipton questions. Very telling. Maybe it’s the subject..love, love, love it can be all engulfing and maddening at the same time can’t it!

The form of A Diamante Poem from Shadow Poetry

Line 1: Noun or subject
Line 2: Two Adjectives describing the first noun/subject
Line 3: Three -ing words describing the first noun/subject
Line 4: Four words: two about the first noun/subject, two about the antonym/synonym
Line 5: Three -ing words about the antonym/synonym
Line 6: Two adjectives describing the antonym/synonym
Line 7: Antonym/synonym for the subject

Pat R

10/06/16

Birth

melting ice
drips from bare branches
birth of spring

Pat R

10/05/16

Haiku Horizons