Featured Haiku Writer – Curator’s Choice 5

old when we are born
living when we are long dead
man was made by wood

© Ricky Kay 2024

 In 2021 I decided to just go for it, so I’ve been posting every day since August of that year; see more at WritingMeUp. (England)

This haiku is part of our THREE TREES series.

Featured Haiku Writer – Curator’s Choice 4

snow silvered branches
limned by the hand of nature
the supreme artist

© Ricky Kay 2024

If you want to say something about my work, send me a comment. I’m happy to talk. By which I mean write, of course; see more at WritingMeUp. (England)

This haiku is part of our THREE TREES series.

Featured Haiku Writer – Curator’s Choice 3

timeless sentinels
guarding all the world below
passed in ignorance

© Ricky Kay 2024

I would say that I’m like most other writers. Some of my work is fairly good. Some of it is really not. Most of it is just okay; see more at WritingMeUp. (England)

This haiku is part of our THREE TREES series.

Featured Haiku Writer – Curator’s Choice 2

cold wind howls through her
branches cradling the soft moon
a stillborn girl child

© Ricky Kay 2024

I have grown fond of the haiku and senryu forms, which lend themselves to subjects like life and death and and love and hate; see more at WritingMeUp. (England)

This haiku is part of our THREE TREES series.

Featured Haiku Writer – Curator’s Choice 1

the forest at night
a birchbark spectre beckons
calling down the moon

© Ricky Kay 2024

I’m Ricky Kay, a poet and writer who is neither, really, as you will see if you go to WritingMeUp. (England)

This is Ricky’s first appearance here at Pure Haiku.

This haiku is part of our THREE TREES series.