10 – 26 – featured haiku writer

Corpses underneath

My feet crunch from the fallen

Soldiers of autumn.

© Jessyca Mathews 2016

Here is the third haiku from our featured haiku writer this week! I am pleased to introduce Jessyca Mathews, lover of Channing Tatum, Common, Leo DiCaprio, and other beautiful things, and all-around cool chick. Have you checked out her blog yet? Sultry Lyricist

I loved the way Jessyca marries the fallen leaves of autumn with dead corpses of soldiers beneath her feet.

This haiku is part of my LEAF series.

10-25 – featured haiku writer

Amber-Red-Copper

Symbols of seasonal death.

You are beautiful.

© Jessyca Mathews 2016

Here is the second haiku from our featured haiku writer this week! I am pleased to introduce Jessyca Mathews, an award-winning writer and motivational speaker. Have you looked at her blog yet? Sultry Lyricist

I loved the use of colour and the transforming of death into something beautiful.

This haiku is part of my LEAF series.

10-24 – featured haiku writer

Floating gracefully

In the cool spring breeze without

Knowing where I land

© Jessyca Mathews 2016

Here is the first haiku from our featured haiku writer this week! I am pleased to introduce Jessyca Mathews, a published author and overworked teacher. Check out her blog at Sultry Lyricist

I enjoyed the airiness of this haiku and the clever structuring of the sentences.

This haiku is part of my LEAF series.