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Nature Haiku Poems

Haiku attentive to the living world, wild landscapes, and moments outdoors.

1,508 published haiku
Sweet fire listens.
Too delicate beauty stirs
Death as light snow falls.
Andrew Davis Read poem →
summer sun dripping
liquid gold across the roof
fourteen caret dawn
Nells Wasilewski Read poem →
Painted white-on-white:
Great White Egret, wings spread wide
in a cloudy sky.
Jane Beal Read poem →
the rustle of leaves
quicker than the moon can hide
more naked branches
Joann Grisetti Read poem →
Flowers hug the hill
Vibrant Indian paintbrush
They watch this mountain
Noah Westfall Read poem →
Red clover meadow
Queen Anne nods her lacey head
A speckled fawn naps.
Gail Cartee Read poem →
Spiral clouds of birds
Over golden, ghostly Rome
A cold, spring twilight
Jonathan Yom Tov Read poem →
Mayday gift appears
Towering Catalpa forms
Blossom cloud and rain
Warren Reinecke Read poem →
sun-kissed horizon
Nocturne bows out gracefully
gossamer moment
Michelle Wallace Read poem →
I tear the earth's skin,
From its essence, like a mask.
I see memory.
David Cole Read poem →
A few drops of rain
a thirsty earth is begging
clouds blown by the wind
Eunice Barbara Novio Read poem →
A thin haze of fog
softens the morning sunrise
a cantaloupe sky
Bill Melton Read poem →
wood smoke and cut grass,
moist turned earth and lavender,
spruce, pine, and water
Alan Katerinsky Read poem →
words from yesterday
like dead leaves on frozen ground
nutrients of hope
Susan Gentry Read poem →
Small, bitter cherries,
From the tree across the fence,
Sow my yard with weeds
Anna Mccluskey Read poem →
Rising from water
the sun's lance piercing the cloud
brings enlightenment
Sally Long Read poem →
Glistening green snake
Weaving down through the valley -
Our mountain river
Chris Ryall Read poem →
when Canis Major
walks its paws across night skies
it bites a bone moon
Salvatore Buttaci Read poem →
the song of an owl
a sweet shiver on the spine
fall's pale moon quivers
Susan Gale Wickes Read poem →
silk tendrils flutter
the garden fence firmament
fat white spider star
Tyson West Read poem →
windfall cedar trunk
rolled smooth in rain forest moss
decays evergreen
Tyson West Read poem →
Lotus Peak Shimmers
A veil of misty showers
Cloud Edo's white dream
Vyomi Malik Read poem →
Luminous dust cloud
New moon over ripe cherries
Memories dry out
Richard Flick Read poem →
manatees floating
the Blue Spring mirroring sky
crowded zeppelins
Johanna Lane Read poem →
pink sky in April
tangled in honeysuckle
hummingbird's delight
Anna Cates Read poem →
Wind drags across time
pulling at leaves and false teeth
I can barely smile
Bryan Verdi Read poem →
storks moving their wings
all over the setting sun -
a goodbye message
Ana Drobot Read poem →
black crow flaps its wings
suspended on a wind gust
blotting out the sun
Loreena Thiessen Read poem →
The darkening sky
softly exhales its last wish
early autumn rain
Souvik Chakraborty Read poem →
Kisses from the sun
Burning lips leave me frozen
The touch of Midas
Jorge Gutierrez Read poem →
the tree's silver bark
shining in the moonlit dark
nighttime is talking
Anna Cates Read poem →
decaying sandbags
bursting after so much sun
spilt like torn grain sacks
Dennis Lowe Read poem →
stooping among dunes
camels gleaning green stubble
after desert rain
Dennis Lowe Read poem →
low in the turquoise
a rising moon and people
strolling here and there
Dennis Lowe Read poem →
between two tall trees
a single fallen oak leaf --
color of sunset
Frank Graham Read poem →
white children's puffball
yellow tooth-of-the-lion
French xanthic flower
Daniel Snethen Read poem →