Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Poetry--By r soos--United States

blemish

a fingerprint there
at the top of this notebook
shows me you're reading
_________

figure

some discovery
into your story timeline
when you write for truth
_________

home

life happens outside
until you miss the dances
with your mom and dad
_________

r soos is a teacher, poet and musician and has several books of poetry, including Somersaults With Life (2016), Parting/Departing (2015), Bringing In The Sheets (2012). His books may be purchased at on-line bookstores, such as Amazon and Barnes and Noble. His poetry appears online in Peacock Journal, Tuck, Leaves of Ink, Micropoetry, and others. His video poems may be viewed on youtube. His latest chapbook, Cell Notebook, will be published in December, 2016. He blogs at http://rsoos.com

4 comments:

  1. Dear r soos,
    I truly enjoyed these haiku creations in traditional form. I appreciate their gentle flow of diction as well as their message.
    Blessings on both you and your poetry.
    Michael

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  2. Dear r soos,

    It is good to see your already have a couple of comments on you heartfelt words. Welcome to Whispers! I hope you enjoy your time spent here. Best wishes and continued success with your writing.

    Blessings,
    Karen

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  3. r soos,
    Congratulations on these haiku. Not only are they in their traditional form as Michael pointed out, they are also well-crafted!
    Your new friend,
    David Fox

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