Deer Park Haiku
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Haiku Entries – February 2010
Posted on February 1st, 2010 No comments
Waitinglooking at what it ismy roomNamgay Wangchuk (Thimphu)
Around the cornera prayer flagdancing in the windNamgay Wangchuk (Thimphu)
Walking towards homea silhouette of a houseLhendruplingNamgay Wangchuk (Thimphu)A man on his kneesrevere the Buddha as hisson prostrate to himKinley Tshering (Thimphu)Between being aliveand deadis the breathSherab Jamtsho (Thimphu)A golden applechilled by the spring airready to be eatenNamgay Wangchuk (Thimphu)Every morningopening the curtainsalways beautifulSonam Palden (Den Haag, Netherlands)
Tong tong bing,says a Chinese womanyala yala, a Saudian Aussie sobbing at the cross roadsTshering Dorji (Brisbane, Australia)
Buffet lunch an bunkingego,arrogance,deaf ears and doodlesa typical Bhutanese meetingKarma CW (Thimphu)A cold wintry nightand a lone leafless treewarm lovers beneathKarma CW (Thimphu)
A golden applechilled by the spring airready to be eatenNamgay Wangchuk (Thimphu)Valentine’s daygoodies and love on salewhat’s the priceTshering Dorji (Brisbane, Australia)
Friday evening, 6 PMClass gathering and a friend’s birthday partyWish i could manifestKarma CW (Thimphu)Baywatch on star worldOriginal sin on star moviesA knock on the door!Karma CW (Thimphu)Child sobbingUnder the bare treeWind singingTshering Dolkar (Thimphu)
Crazy windsDry leaves turned wildPole stillTshering Dolkar (Thimphu)The bald pathDry leaves on either sideSea way beyondTshering Dolkar (Thimphu)Paper strewnHead hidden in shameBird chirpingTshering Dolkar (Thimphu)Covered in blackShe gazed at the crowSnow sparkling whiteTshering Dolkar (Thimphu)Butterlamp and incenseI throw in some sangFire alarmDruksel Dorji (Seattle,USA)When high on emotionFear, anxiety, tensionTry ‘letting go’ + compassionDruksel Dorji (Seattle, USA)Sad for some peopleDharma so nearBut karma nowhereDruksel Dorji (Seattle,USA)They were talking about their godThe son of god, their saviourI giggled and smiledDruksel Dorji (Seattle, USA)Cold nightBus stop…PatienceDruksel Dorji (Seattle, USA))Petals on the ground
Buds anewThe warm air meltsKunzang Chuki and Kinga (Phuntsholing)
Coming out..a portion of sunlight..on squared pavementSonam Palden (Den Haag, Netherlands)
Creeping nightAnother faceCoffined dreamsTashi Gyeltshen (Thimphu)
Broken breathScarlet skinDrenched pillowsTashi Gyeltshen (Thimphu)
At dawn I saw motherold and frail she appearedFor so long I was asleep.Jigme Tenzin (Thimphu)My foot of prideDemands a size of tenWhen I am a size sevenJigme Tenzin (Thimphu)RefreshingAfter a full day of classes
Dutch canalsSonam Palden (Den Haag, Netherlands)
Once again on the streetJoining many other staggering feet
Another day has endedSonam Palden (Den Haag, Netherlands)One hand in his pocketMy old professor leaning on the door
Smoking his ciggaretteSonam Palden (Den Haag, Netherlands)
