Saturday, October 12, 2013

Haiku--By Ron C. Moss--Australia

freezing rain—
a child kisses
the snowman’s cheek

Paper Wasp 9:3

second bell
a flame robin scatters
heavy dew

Contemporary Haibun Online, Dec 2005, Vol. 1 #3

lovers on the dune
lucerne pods burst
In the heat

Frogpond 25.2, 2012

silence . . .
my shadow eases
into the rock

Simply Haiku , Issue 1

simmering milk
my baby sister’s bonnet
feathered with frost

The Heron’s Nest Vol. XVI, Number 1, March 2013

Ron C. Moss is a Tasmania visual artist, poet and lover of haiku. His poetry has won international awards and been translated into several languages. Ron's art is sold as limited edition-prints and originals. He has been featured in poetry journals and has designed several award winning poetry books.  Ron is a two time winner of the Haiku Society of America International renku competition, and he is a current member on the Haiku Society of America. Please check out Ron’s website--www.ronmoss.com

8 comments:

  1. I think your writing fascinating. I want to learn to write Haiku poetry.

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    1. Thank you Charlene and I'm pleased you would like to learn haiku. A excellent starting book is Lee Gurga's Book.... Haiku: A poet's Guide

      http://www.amazon.com/Haiku-Poets-Guide-Lee-Gurga/dp/0974189405

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  2. Dear Ron:

    your haiku are such a pleasure and I"m so glad you are with us the share them. 'simmering milk ..." brings such warm memories and beauty.

    love,
    Kathy

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    1. Thank you very much Kathy and it is a pleasure to be here. Yes haiku can evoke so much for three short lines :-)

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    2. Ron,
      You write great haiku and you are certainly a master of your craft with all those publications and awards...

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  3. l enjoyed reading your beautiful Haiku poetry.

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  4. Thank you very much Ndabe abd I'm pleased you liked them.

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  5. haiku are the worlds best short journey! The snowman melts my heart :-) i have enjoyed your poems very much. Ralph.

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