Category: Ronovan Writes

Late afternoon lightthe red amaryllis bendsheart of the kitchen And my husband is participating this week: The heart is sad ascurve is bent up not the choicecovid is moving

To burn old books readFahrenheit 451Don’t play with matches The fire burns downold constellations look tiredmy last glass of wine Mother told me-don’tburn the candle at both endsyet I held no mat

tiny autumn gnomenestled in a dusty potsleepy gray field mouse

The June bugs are gonesummer crumbles into falldry leaves and pumpkins A backseat rumble-Mom! He’s touching me!Don’t bug your sister

Dog hair, cat hair, dustall rise with the slightest gustSigh. Clean or adjust New songs clean and sweeta fledgling mockingbird waitsto rise through the ranks

peaches and cream breastfuzzy little tail feathersfledgling mourning dove Im-peach! Im-peach! shoutpoliticians with such afuzzy memory

an ocean of nightoutside the kitchen windowdistant city lights

a stop sign neverquestions the motive it justyields to the corner a link if you would like to participate: https://ronovanwrites.com/2021/08/23/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-372-question-and-sign

At daycare drop offmother always pulls her closepush of the workday The pull of the moona push of constellationsdrifting with the tide Puppy wants to playpush and pull with tug of warher favorite game The push of the countpull of seasons and Bashojust 5-7-5

Picasso paintingReality left to rotStill life with apples apples, pears, cabbagein grandma’s cool root cellarnothing’s left to rot