Today i bring you 8 poems on this theme (I know i said 2 or 3 poems every day, but what can i do when so many lovely poems have been written on autumn leaves and i want to catch every single one of them?). Some from this year, some were written earlier.
So here we go.
not much
...and yet
my autumn
Gabi Greve
Editor's choice, December issue of World Haiku Review
...and yet
my autumn
Gabi Greve
Editor's choice, December issue of World Haiku Review
leaves changing a language i can't fully grasp
-Polona Oblak
-Polona Oblak
autumn leaves...
learning
I'm dispensable
-Francine Banwarth
learning
I'm dispensable
-Francine Banwarth
one face
then the other...
falling leaf
-Mark E Brager
leaf
fall
i
keep
saying
no
Melissa Allen
then the other...
falling leaf
-Mark E Brager
leaf
fall
i
keep
saying
no
Melissa Allen
autumn riff
aspen leaves a few notes higher
than the stream
into the afterlife red leaves —Peggy Willis LylesAnd lastly, this tanka,
What is it you fear,
now that autumn is ending?
We two still have time
to bring in the last parsley,
and rake walnuts from the grass.
Jared Carter
5 comments:
Wonderful, moving selection of work. Thanks.
Don
Thanks for stopping by, Don!
oh. oh. one I like very much here:
written on autumn leaves
I want to catch every single
one of them
I like your year's end gathering. it has been an amazing year of poetic words. aloha
What a great idea to put together these thematic collections, Sanjukta. ... and thanks much for featuring my work. I love how you have developed your blog over the last few months!
Hi Rick, hi Melissa! Always love to hear from you!
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