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Love & Romance Haiku Poems

Haiku about affection, desire, partnership, and intimate distances.

205 published haiku
Lines like young Pollock
rising, dust the page's face
under high love songs.
Alexander Remer Read poem →
jade on a mountain
never fades, always treasured
love remembers all
Paul Hellweg Read poem →
I catch a quick glimpse
of a smile and big blue eyes
I'm in love again
Doug Elson Read poem →
a love in silence
burning hot and fast for years
flickers, fades away
Daniel Slaten Read poem →
hummingbird's feeding
spring, youth and stolen kisses
taste of sweet nectar
Nells Wasilewski Read poem →
a kiss of pink dawn
breaks across the milk gray moon
breathing me awake
Shirley Russak Wachtel Read poem →
Huddled together
Pining for sweet summer fruit
Snow-covered Monkeys!
Trey Billings Read poem →
lovers by the fire
burned marshmallows forgotten--
consumed by the flames
Nells Wasilewski Read poem →
An audacious heart -
alight with the bloom of hope,
she comes as the spring
Stephanie Ferguson Read poem →
flowers attract bees
open heart exposed to all
no love without pain
Paul Hellweg Read poem →
autumn's life story---
of youth, spring love, golden years
each leaf a memoir
Sharla Anderson Read poem →
Kiss you in the place
above your breast, tapping out
love song in morse code.
Alexander Remer Read poem →
obituary?
impeached one-term governor
survived by fifth wife
Kris Coffield Read poem →
your smile is a sign
from heaven above, unless
my heart tells a lie
Daniel Slaten Read poem →
thick forests whisper
songs of love to a wild moon
murmured with the wind
Doug Elson Read poem →
I have a gold heart
pumping blood rivers on which
no doldrums can float
Damon Marbut Read poem →
post card from loved one
faint moon in afternoon sky
heart warms, mind lingers
Daniel Elliott Read poem →
Your eyes haunt my dreams
Your kiss is all I wish for
Your love fills my heart
Ines Franco Fatzinger Read poem →
Made for Allegiance
Lust and Adoration for
The One in my Heart
Traci Howell Read poem →
Heart strings pulled taught by
the universal face of
human suffering
Justin Witt Read poem →
The colors of life
Are so very beautiful
Reflections of love.
Barbara Johnson Read poem →
Found within the curves
and bends of your skin is a
calming, Harlem love.
Chris Butner Read poem →
you're muse and mermaid
my wish a dolphin to be
whale song breaks the heart
Paul Hellweg Read poem →
Rain touches my eyes
Darkened sky covers my doubts
Empty feels my love
Jamie Larsen Read poem →
Mountain storm passes
His heart flies north seeking it
His only sorrow
David Evans Read poem →
Souls do not linger.
Love illuminates the way,
to heaven's embrace.
Wendy Schmidt Read poem →
She's the most vivid
blur I've had the chance to love.
I focus on her.
Miguel Pedraza Read poem →
sitting together
two angle wing butterflies
on hot banana
Jean Hagert Dow Read poem →
Joy, simple and huge,
flows like a slow, warm river,
from a thankful heart
Sandra Bounds Read poem →
Blank, white legal pad,
tall pine trees sway in summer,
love yourself, I say.
Robin Greene Read poem →
Am dreaming of her
snuggled up close with her now
so peaceful, such love
Andrew Scott Read poem →
She embraces death
With a kiss she tries to leave
Her family dead
Soniya Tejwani Read poem →
reflection of moon
spills on the waters at night
tides of love heighten
Mahima Giri Read poem →
popsicle kisses
the sweet sixteen is laughing
on the Ferris wheel
Virginie Colline Read poem →
Lovers kiss and tell
tales blown in the summer winds
my eyes share secrets
Anna Maria Read poem →
In summer's delight,
Sky's old quarrels with Earth fade
into warm embrace
Charles Franklin Read poem →