Sometimes poems are inspired by the simplest things like being hungry and awaiting lunch.
Cheeseburger
Juicy beef patty.
Cheese layered across the top.
Mouth watering meal.
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Photo from Google Images
Posts Tagged ‘Japanese poetry’
Cheeseburger- A Haiku
Posted: May 17, 2013 in PoetryTags: Food, Haiku, Hamburger, Japanese poetry, Poetry
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Basketball- A Haiku
Posted: May 17, 2013 in PoetryTags: basketball, Haiku, Japanese poetry, Poetry, Recreation and Sports, Sports
Basketball
I’m bounced and dribbled.
Passed from person to person.
Thrown to the round hoops.
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Photo from Google Images
War- A Haiku
Posted: May 17, 2013 in PoetryTags: Haiku, Japanese poetry, Poetry, Soldier, war, World War I, World War II
War
Bullets are flying.
Destruction, death, and chaos.
Who are the winners?
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Photo from Google Images
Cookie Monster- A Haiku
Posted: May 14, 2013 in PoetryTags: cookie monster, Haiku, Japanese poetry, Poetry, sesame street
Cookie Monster
Big and blue I am
Cookies in my face, crumbs fall.
Crazy for cookies!
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Photo from Google Images
Homeless- A Haiku
Posted: May 13, 2013 in PoetryTags: Haiku, Homeless, Homelessness, Japanese poetry, Poetry
Homeless
I have no nice house.
People treat me with contempt.
My heart hurts inside.
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Photo from Google Images
Stand Up – A Haiku
Posted: May 13, 2013 in PoetryTags: boxing, civil rights, fighting, Haiku, Japanese poetry, Poetry
Stand up
Sometimes your’re knocked down.
You have to keep on going.
Show the World, Stand up!
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Stars and Stripes- A Haiku
Posted: May 13, 2013 in PoetryTags: American flag, Haiku, Japanese poetry, Poetry, United States
Stars and Stripes – A Haiku
Red, white, and blue flag
Freedoms colors known worldwide
For in God we trust.
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
0+0=0 – A Tanka Poem
Posted: May 13, 2013 in PoetryTags: Cinquain, Japanese poetry, math, Poetry, Tanka
0+0=0
Zero plus Zero
Equals zero. If you don’t
Do your part today,
Don’t expect anything friend,
Because of your poor effort.
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Boots- A Haiku
Posted: May 10, 2013 in Photography, PoetryTags: boots, cowboy, Haiku, Japanese poetry, Poetry, shoe, Texas
Boots
Protecting the feet
On a street or a long trail
Some shine, some dirty.
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
This photo taken while sitting on a curb.
Rain- A Haiku
Posted: May 10, 2013 in PoetryTags: Haiku, Japanese poetry, meteorology, Poetry, rain, weather
Rain
You fall from the sky
Making beautiful music
Rain you are for life
2013 Albert Moyer, Jr.
Photo from Google Images.
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