Solitude & Silence Haiku Poems

Snow in our courtyard
Waiting by the windowsill
My breaths trace your name.

Roberto Carcache Flores Read poem →

night, how still the surf
only murmurs in the air
new moon overhead

Christine S. O'connor Read poem →

Lush massive towers
Sit under the canopy
Silence deafening

Emily Rojas Read poem →

Dare I lie me down
Amidst bare trees, floating songs
Lifting lonely souls?

Amy Fletcher Read poem →

Anhinga bird stretch
Waking the morning stillness
Warming my new day

Daniel Tardona Read poem →

cloudless skies still move
so much wind across my face
leaves blowing like thoughts

Zachary Malone Read poem →

bruised fruit in a bowl
paint and mineral spirits
capture my still life

Bobby Aldridge Read poem →

Granite trail, steep climb
Soundless, as dying leaves fall
My heart beats walking

Jeff Lahr Read poem →

snow laced window pane
cardinal perched on barren bough
winter solitude

Patricia Rossi Read poem →

musical cascade
snowflakes waltz in silent song
pure white symphony

Patricia Rossi Read poem →

I still see you there
sipping coffee, wisps of smoke;
but you are long gone

Clarise Samuels Read poem →

Her eyes will twinkle
Be still or be disfigured
An unfinished doll

Bill Dimichele Read poem →

Far is the far shore,
Lines of which stretch farther still,
River between us.

Jamie Wimberly Read poem →

Idiot dreaming
Quiet genius incubates
Awake and forget

Nicholas Dangelo Read poem →

Gusts of wind blow cold
Blanketing life with stillness
Whisking away souls

Annmarie Gleason Read poem →

inebriated
consoled by the blood red moon
thoughts of you be still

Tim Smith Read poem →

Birds quietly chirp
As grass sways gently in time
Mice pause to listen

Zach Agnew Read poem →

whispering breezes
carry hushed sounds of water
rolling over rocks

Christine S. O'connor Read poem →

water lapping stones
solid in how they are placed
still among the flows

Daniel Pereyra Read poem →

Hollowed, a canoe
Waiting for you to enter,
Adrift on the stream.

Judy Ichkhanian Read poem →

oyster on the rocks
waiting for a tardy boat
hot sour soup for five

Misha Hoo Read poem →

silence muzzled me
the little girl has a voice
after thirty years

Dani Bostick Read poem →

The night's only star ?
a moth caught in the streetlight
Still, I make my wish

Marc Beaudin Read poem →

this curtained darkness
something about the silence-
overnight snow drifts

Jackie Maugh Robinson Read poem →

Dewdrops kissing lace.
Amid this beauty, danger.
Wily spider waits.

Deborah Hansen Read poem →

Leopards hunt silent
the breeze carries leaves gone by
the Fox dies alone

Rachel Lewis Read poem →

Rest the eyes in sleep
the stillness of night prevails
crickets jump and play

Bryan Verdi Read poem →

Alone, all is still.
No one that I need to be.
Blissfully, I just be.

Nicholas Ling Read poem →

Old man sits and stares
He waits for life to return
Manta ray dives in

Laura Fernandez Low Read poem →

You were in my soul
Before you were in my life
I was just waiting

Bill Melton Read poem →

Boat waits patiently
Sail and sailor expectant
Not a breath of wind.

Julie Laing Read poem →

cold lonely day--sky
a seamless gray canopy
your knock on the door

Nells Wasilewski Read poem →

in mid-pirouette
music box ballerina
waits for the last?note

Jackie Maugh Robinson Read poem →

enter in stillness
my small flickering candle
keep me while I breathe

Mandy Brown Read poem →

Patterns in the sky
Ripples replace reflections
Stillness is silenced

Yanee Amador Read poem →

Winter's frozen kiss
Icy crystalline fingers
Silent night descends

Christopher Ryan Read poem →