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Sky, Moon & Stars Haiku Poems

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

756 published haiku
Clear sky, a chill breeze
Daffodils nodding sagely
Spring is a false dawn
Dj Tyrer Read poem →
Blinding yellow sun
Attempts to hide the faint moon.
Still, it is present.
Heather Teague Read poem →
Fiery sunset burns
In purple sky. Smokestacks climb
To touch its bright rays.
Heather Teague Read poem →
catbird on a limb
total eclipse of the sun
a distant rumbling
Sandra Barnett Read poem →
Weeping blood red sun
Hangs low in the evening sky,
Dreams of long-lost loves.
Frank Modica Read poem →
The sunflower shifts,
Moonlight wakes a sleeping dawn
Gesturing dew... drops.
Crystal Goodman Read poem →
summer afternoon
tree and pond on lonely field
sky like baldachin
Melissa Laussmann Read poem →
I am wildfire.
I have the moon's howl inside.
The world turns away.
Heidemarie Brandes Read poem →
sparkling, smooth as glass
reflecting skies blue brilliance
salt water haven
Deborah Dybowski Read poem →
Morning mist rises
To the top of mount Fuji
Under purple skies
Shane Johnston Read poem →
The moon and the stars
continue to shine their light
when all else seems dark
Patti Herman Read poem →
dark drifting wall-cloud
tendrils of rain trail below
backlit setting sun
Bill Melton Read poem →
like a waft of smoke
a blanket of white gnats drift
in dappled sunlight
Bill Melton Read poem →
sunlight on silk rug
pink and white peonies bloom
preening of peacocks
Sandra Barnett Read poem →
Maple leaf unfurls
New life open to the sun
Caterpillar bite
Renee Butner Read poem →
An intimate rain
Reaches suddenly to me
Out of a clear sky
Kelby Cottenie Read poem →
wooden bench, slats grayed
warped by summer sun and rain
our sanctuary
Jody Larson Read poem →
trimming donkey feet
summer sun behind rain clouds
I call with carrots
Michelle Holland Read poem →
Field beneath the sun
Colors of different hues
Red, yellow, green, blue.
Jacob Harrell Read poem →
Summer flowers grow
Feeling green grass underneath
Stars dot fading skies
Tyler Graham Read poem →
sun light in my room
catches the smoke you exhale
a rosette pattern
Sarah George Read poem →
awakened by waves
I watch the dawn?s silhouette
undressing the sun
Thomas Locicero Read poem →
The sea at midnight
Flecked by splinters of the moon
I unfurl the sail
Michael Gorkin Read poem →
Under the pale moon
Swerving between my two legs
Cat attempts murder
Jacob Harrell Read poem →
wayward flock of geese
above abandoned farmhouse
plow unfallowed sky
Terrence Sykes Read poem →
salty ocean breeze
palm trees shadow sun-kissed skin
coconut heaven
Rachel Zempel Read poem →
soft breeze caresses
rosebush birthing infant buds
sun kisses sweet babes
Mary R. P. Schutter Read poem →
blue sky lying down -
tourists' selfies disturbing
the sound of the rain
Ana Drobot Read poem →
early spring sunrise
gold at the crest of the hill
daffodils in bloom
Joe Kleponis Read poem →
Branches fight for sun
reaching skyward; mushrooms rest
on the forest floor.
Brandon Crupi Read poem →
Sun pokes through the clouds
Casting water images
Reflections of you
Jackie Zedalis Read poem →
Happy, salient times
Golden rays of morning sun
Silver glow of dusk
Bruce Levine Read poem →
Night drinks horizon
Ocean stirs moon's reflection
Shooting stars streak by
Dean Miller Read poem →
clear night sky bright moon
exposed mouse-hole in border
cat paw tracks on soil
Helen May Williams Read poem →
The moon's silhouette
Fades away in the distance
Forgotten nightfall
Maricela Rosas Read poem →
black skies , scattered rain
a glimpse of my guilty heart
shrouded by darkness
Colby Serra Read poem →