31 May, 2023
white blossoms on black
colour-blind eyes miss so much
beneath Northern Lights
© Tracy Davidson 2023
I like my poetry short and sweet, or - preferably - short and not so sweet!
Tracy's haiku were shortlisted for this theme.
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30 May, 2023
Silently they dance
Full silken skirts highlighted
Against dark background
© Robbie Cheadle 2023
I write poetry to capture vivid and turbulent emotions and thoughts at a point in time.
This is Robbie's first appearance at Pure Haiku.
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29 May, 2023
The inverse aligns,
pale partitions shape our dreams.
as the curtain falls.
© Bill Engleson 2023
Each syllable is a step toward the light.
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25 May, 2023
Milky white, tender
Spot of moonbeams left on earth
Sensory pleasure
© Goutam Dutta 2023
Passionate about poetry!
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24 May, 2023
Ghosts of gardens past
Pale faces live under glass
For eternity
© Marianne Tefft 2023
Marianne Tefft is a poet and voice-over reader who daylights as a Montessori teacher on the Dutch Caribbean island of Sint Maarten.
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