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Sky, Moon & Stars Haiku Poems

Celestial haiku looking upward to daylight, night skies, and distant light.

754 published haiku
cloudless skies still move
so much wind across my face
leaves blowing like thoughts
Zachary Malone Read poem →
Silver light fishes
Leaping sparks on the water
Cast down from the sun
Lianne Kamp Read poem →
Dewy chilly morn,
Sun begins to warm the earth-
Horse whinnies hello.
Rick Hurst Read poem →
Half a rabbit seen
by full moon. The unseen half?
Rabbit all the same.
John Macdonald Read poem →
Dawn: an empty road
From a cleft in the concrete
A sunflower grows
Robert Brooks Read poem →
harvest moon beckons
spring tide crests aureate banks
brown leaves ride her wake
C. Z. Heyward Read poem →
October sunset
cold fog rises from the earth
among the tombstones
Anna Cates Read poem →
freshly cut grass scent -
falling next to the haystack
some rays of sunshine
Ana Drobot Read poem →
Crows devil the sky
Torn old rags of sooty wings
Ghosts of Strathnaver
Alastair Jackson Read poem →
her letters reflect
the beating sun and flutter
thousands of miles, here
Dennis Lowe Read poem →
Waxing and waning
the moon and I are the same
caught in ebb and flow
Jayshree Iyer Read poem →
shimmering sunset
a new horizon of hope
free spirit adrift
Jayshree Iyer Read poem →
Dawn. I watch the light
orb rising, transporting love
and a vacant seat.
Cliff Green Read poem →
red roses in mud
pink sky dripping falling stars
sparrow shakes a worm
Ronald Jones Read poem →
under a tree while
sun burns as on primal day
shadows dance with wind
Ronald Jones Read poem →
fish beneath dark waves
thunderclouds invade the sky
you stay safe below
Tara Burnham Read poem →
Roiling sky above
Calm lagoon yields today's catch
Distant man watching
Carolyn Fields Read poem →
Afternoon- sunshine.
Here come the daily rainclouds,
like jealous lovers.
Troy Cunio Read poem →
The colors of dusk
settle over my small town
I scratch a lotto
Melissa Patterson Read poem →
brown hands grew these grapes
infused with earth water sun
wine our sacrament
Dan Dolen Read poem →
Eagles soar so high
Sentinels in the blue sky
Feathers drift - a Gift!
Michele Paquette Read poem →
javelina naps
under the Sonoran sun-
blue agave haze
Jackie Maugh Robinson Read poem →
October twilight
white pines fogged with lake water
a distant chain saw
Anna Cates Read poem →
beneath an old moon
Pemigewasset gabbles-
riverrocks rounding
Ron Scully Read poem →
the Northern Kingdom
snow bound moonlight hardening
where dreams are buried
Ron Scully Read poem →
Fragrance like sweet tea,
The first rose of spring blushes
Warm pink in the sun.
Mary R. P. Schutter Read poem →
rare morning thunder
biblical sky pelts glass rain
all the leaves look sharp
Sherry Abaldo Read poem →
dandelion seed
buried in the other side
lying beside moon
Lindsay Lake Read poem →
Sun freckles shoulders
captive five months to cashmere
Sweaters hibernate
Shelly Reed Thieman Read poem →
The night sky whispers
A single star twinkles bright
Earth can't hear her call
Zach Agnew Read poem →
inebriated
consoled by the blood red moon
thoughts of you be still
Tim Smith Read poem →
Tide is moving in
Crabs find shelter in the sand
Fullest moon ever
Joseph J Kozma Read poem →
the sun covers me
warming my soul as always
with mercy and love
Linda Jenkinson Read poem →
Four cows munching grass
Lightning bugs blinking in trees
Dusk ? a summer day
Angell Caudill Read poem →
tattered wings flutter
beneath the hunter moon's glow
a mallard's last cry
Charmaine Chircop Read poem →
Reaching towards the sky
proud stalks with radiant blooms
face the golden sun.
Alexandra Heep Read poem →