editor@haikujournal.org  ·  Celebrating 18 years of haiku — publishing since 2008
← All poem themes Published Haiku Collection

Sky, Moon & Stars Haiku Poems

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

760 published haiku
dull soft peppercorns
black eyes of the langoustine
sun shine evades them
Alex Wong Read poem →
Sunshine on my face,
Thank you for reminding me
To open my eyes.
Dargan Dodd Read poem →
Sky blues overhead
long recollection of storm
see my reflection.
Samantha Seto Read poem →
Cats laze in the sun.
A man pets them, forgetting
he has allergies.
Herb Guggenheim Read poem →
blithe sleeves of sunlight
cast a naked patch of moss
awash in rainbows
Shirley Russak Wachtel Read poem →
black exhaled the stars
shaking alive this cool mist
a quilt of moonlight
Shirley Russak Wachtel Read poem →
The cool spring sun shines
Giving me a piece of light
And I think of you
Leanne Kinkopf Read poem →
Rain touches my eyes
Darkened sky covers my doubts
Empty feels my love
Jamie Larsen Read poem →
the hint of sunrise
a promise of a new day
opportunity
Bill Melton Read poem →
A blue sky blushes
Yellow light climbs the mountain
Spring water flows by.
Christopher Kenneth Hanson Read poem →
dotted moon circled-
silent gaze blinded by breath
when I call to you.
Tom Mcfarland Read poem →
The bewildered skies
All transparency frosted
December's white lies
Kanwar Dinesh Singh Read poem →
Souls do not linger.
Love illuminates the way,
to heaven's embrace.
Wendy Schmidt Read poem →
Aurora rising
snowlight over burning hills
through bedroom windows
Anthony J Fuchs Read poem →
Like a splash of ink
Black against the parchment sky
The raven flies past.
Elizabeth Einspanier Read poem →
cat sleeping in sun
soft fur slicked with blood of prey
sweet feral dreaming
Daun Daemon Read poem →
A drop of sunshine
falls from the weeping sun down
to the dying earth
Nancy May Read poem →
stolen rowboat at midnight,
her fingers trailing
through reflected stars
John Hawkhead Read poem →
stars pulling their bright
covers over the hopeless
dreamflowers in bloom
Kellen Davis Read poem →
A lone killdeer's laugh
Shatters fall's orange-gray night sky
Letting cold seep in
Mauri Orr Stone Read poem →
Inky endless dark
Specks of light peek through the cloak
The heavens' beacon
Sabine Remy Read poem →
far beyond the stars
twinkles our fleeting futures
ancient memories
Sydney Davis Read poem →
night fervently prays
devout monk clad in bleakness
stars recite the psalms
Grady Manus Read poem →
son of a black hole
daughter of a dying star
two humble burnouts
Alexandra Houlis Read poem →
Horses graze, moon-rise
Red rock buttes cast golden glow
Silence, stillness, peace
Sarah Clark Monagle Read poem →
With an autumn sky
Red birds sing into the night
Wolves howl by stone caves.
Christopher Kenneth Hanson Read poem →
hawk slices the sky
against the white drifting froth
and yet leaves no wake
Bill Melton Read poem →
Sun lit palms drop dew
Over a moist brown dirt road
Flowers sparkle here.
Christopher Kenneth Hanson Read poem →
Summer's evening sky
glazed with red, saffron, yellow
smoldering glory
Sandra Bounds Read poem →
howling winter wind
beckons the beaming full moon
calls of spirit wolves
Talon Harringer Read poem →
when the sun shines bright
warmth and comfort calm masses
nature's sedative
Mac Mcgovern Read poem →
cicada singing
is silenced at sun's setting
quiet commences
Mauri Orr Stone Read poem →
The bluebird carries
the sky, the daily bread of
the eyes, on his back.
Monty Gilmer Read poem →
delicate dawn dew
warmed by the glowing sunlights
Aurora's face shone
Ali Znaidi Read poem →
this morning thick clouds
shrouded the pure crystal sky
mourning morning sun
Ali Znaidi Read poem →
Bright tulips stand guard,
like obedient soldiers,
saluting the sun.
Micki Johnson Read poem →