My Ripples (Haiku)

A meagre puddle

contains the whole world and me

with all the ripples.

Cobweb (Haiku)

The cobweb floats down,

glinting like a silver thread—

flies dance around it.

The Blackbird Guilt (A Poem)

What did it feel it

to be pecked at

by a beak sharper than yours?

What did it feel like…cont

A Meditation (Prose + Haiku)

Sitting to meditate, full of hope and faith that today might be the day the mind stays quiet, if only just for a moment—that precious moment. The timer is set—”the Western 15″… cont

Your Dirty Squatting Friend (100-Word Flash Non-Fiction)

You had your friend over to play.

You were in your bedroom, then he vanished. You assumed, because of how he darted out, that he was going to the toilet…. cont

Conversant (3x Haiku)

Are you conversant

with all that my nature holds?

Please think carefully.

The Cowering Earth Dog (Poem)

The firecrackers start

to welcome the year of the Earth Dog,

though it seems they make every effort

to make every dog cower and whimper.

Encrusted (Haiku)

Turning a blind eye
only leads to encrusted
feelings and neighbours.

Compromise (4x Haiku)

Shall I compromise,

or close my ears to their cries?

They are the unwise!

Spears & Stars (A Poem)

Some had bows and arrows,

and bells that jingled from their waists;

their arms were interlocked,

forming a semicircle,