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Category Archives: Haiku
Thunderstorm (Haiku) by Kylie Covark
Leave a commentThunderstorm
Dark rain clouds rumble
A flick of fire flashes
Wild dragon breathes out
Cat (Haiku) by Jeanie Axton
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garden bench
an old black cat
waits patiently
Haikus by Celia Berrell
Leave a commentmorning mist
beads drowsy damsel
in condensation
noontide sun
shrinks water splash through
evaporation
Haiku by Elizabeth Cummings
Leave a commentAutumn leaves
Washed up with the jetsam
On the beach
Haiku by Tristan Barclay
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soccer pitch
the border collie running
in circles
(Tristan won an international children’s haiku competition in 2018)
Aussie Haiku by Virginia Lowe
Leave a commentRoad-side grass heads nodding
Mark the path
Echidna lumbers on oblivious
Virginia Lowe
Rosedrops (Haiku) by Dianne Bates
Leave a commentRosedrops
Ten days in a vase
The dead rose weeps red petals
Onto the white bench
Dianne Bates
Dianne says: I originally made a list of so many red and white images — blood on a band aid, the Red Cross sign, Japan’s flag and so on, but this morning when I walked into our kitchen, the poem came to me as per this haiku.
Australian Children’s Poetry 