Ocean & Water Haiku Poems

Black ocean waves run
Fingers through the moonlight harp
Midnight opera

Lianne Kamp Read poem →

Rain has a secret,
Taps your shoulder then a toe:
Warm breath into earth.

Elizabeth Weisser Read poem →

silent in its path
the moon reflects in ripples
leaping to each wave

Christopher Knodel Read poem →

Pole in the water
leaves start to fall as I wait
Finally, a tug

Joy Chun Read poem →

Broken desert floor
Water drops fill crevasses
A sapling in bloom

Kevin Maltez Read poem →

the stars remain still
in the dark depths of the night -
no boats on the lake

Ana Drobot Read poem →

Cape foxtail grasses
slight agreeable sea breeze
rustles awns faintly

Ron Scully Read poem →

winter snow melting
revealing green grass below
blue jays in the rain

Sandra Barnett Read poem →

Pale green periscopes
Piercing seas of muddy snow
Seeking warmth and light

Lois Battersby Read poem →

the air shimmers hot
heavy with water - sugared
honeysuckle ripe

Ren Martinez Read poem →

Valley lost in cloud,
rain falls steady all morning,
drips glisten on twigs

Jackie Biggs Read poem →

eternal mountains
snowy birthplace of rivers
oceans receive life

Dean Miller Read poem →

sparrow-heart, darling
do you drink from the river?
taking stones inside

Lucy Ryan Read poem →

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

Christine S. O'connor Read poem →

Summer rain spatter
Unsettled dusky maiden.
Parasol resort.

Rob J Mann Read poem →

water lily croaks
painting a smile on my face
I find Basho's frog

Ana Prundaru Read poem →

Torrential flash rain!
Under the tree shade; haiku
to girls rushing by.

Chris Fulbirg Read poem →

freezing rain and wind
dance across a wooden deck
winter's rhapsody

Nells Wasilewski Read poem →

pink japonica
blooms on bare limbs wet with rain --
last winter's shovels

Sandra Barnett Read poem →

almighty baptism
divine waves force bended knee
my blue genesis

Kim Spencer Read poem →

Storms pound the jetty
Foghorn cries into the brume
Ships safe in harbor

Dean Miller Read poem →

a silver-tongued brook
wheat field whispers in the wind
fingertips trace Braille.

Laura Gatzow Read poem →

Silver light fishes
Leaping sparks on the water
Cast down from the sun

Lianne Kamp Read poem →

I give no grumble
Hearing the thunder and rain
Thankful for this warmth

Peter Nolan Read poem →

harvest moon beckons
spring tide crests aureate banks
brown leaves ride her wake

C. Z. Heyward Read poem →

Foam swallows my feet
Salty air, ominous waves
Peace in feeling small

Emily Rojas Read poem →

House on deep water
drops fall, craters dot the earth
sand splashes upward.

Erin Castaldi Read poem →

A soulless husk floats
Empty of what was once life
Drifting in the waves

Zach Agnew Read poem →

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

Jamie Wimberly Read poem →

fish beneath dark waves
thunderclouds invade the sky
you stay safe below

Tara Burnham Read poem →

Sunscreen and sea smell
Hot sand touches little toes
Baby's first beach day

Laura Alexandra Hunter Read poem →

Rivulets of rain
Will revitalize the green-
Death is but transit-

Oluseyi Adegbola Read poem →

brown hands grew these grapes
infused with earth water sun
wine our sacrament

Dan Dolen Read poem →

fog stretches across
the morning water garden
flower lilies float

Rachel Zempel Read poem →

October twilight
white pines fogged with lake water
a distant chain saw

Anna Cates Read poem →

rare morning thunder
biblical sky pelts glass rain
all the leaves look sharp

Sherry Abaldo Read poem →