Monday, October 31, 2005




Jack O' Lantern Haiku






Face carved in pumpkin

A scary Jack O' Lantern

Ward off evil ones




Sunday, October 30, 2005



Park Haiku






Layers of green trees

Another day in the park

Verdant greens and blues




Saturday, October 29, 2005



Parrot Haiku






Senegal Parrot

What a silly African

Hanging upside down




Friday, October 28, 2005



Lion Statue Haiku






Majestic lion

You are only a statue

Yet you are regal




Thursday, October 27, 2005



Days End Haiku






Another sunset

It means the day is ending

Evening turns to night




Wednesday, October 26, 2005



Manatee Haiku






Gentle manatee

Swimming in shallow water

Looking for a nosh




Tuesday, October 25, 2005



Pond Haiku






A peaceful green pond

Comforted by the pine trees

Calm blue skies above




Monday, October 24, 2005



Seashore Haiku






A crescent shaped beach

A view from the cliff above

Beautiful coastline




Sunday, October 23, 2005



Moon Haiku






Bright moonlight tonight

Shining, you just woke me up

Almost a full moon




Saturday, October 22, 2005



Maiden Lane Haiku






Former brothel row

Source of the name "Maiden Lane"

Today it is chic




Friday, October 21, 2005



Stairway Haiku






Stairway to somewhere

Going up and going down

We are looking up




Thursday, October 20, 2005



St. Thomas, USVI Airport Haiku






St. Thomas Airport

Luggage carts and stairway ramp

It is hot outside




Wednesday, October 19, 2005



Airport Haiku






Airplane on tarmac

Slowly moves on the jetway

Ready to deplane?




Tuesday, October 18, 2005



Window Haiku






Coastal bay windows

Muslin curtains hide the sea

But let the light in




Monday, October 17, 2005



Flying Haiku






Flying above coast

Overlooking the harbor

Incredible view




Sunday, October 16, 2005



Back Home Haiku






Returned from our trip

We are home at Ocean Beach

Warm skies, cold waters




Saturday, October 15, 2005



Hula Haiku






Slack key in airport

Stranger dances the hula

She dances quite well




Friday, October 14, 2005



Swimming Haiku






Swimming in your face

Hawaiian Butterfly Fish

Beautiful markings




Thursday, October 13, 2005



Gecko Haiku







Gecko in motion

Reptile on a barroom wall

It brings us good luck




Wednesday, October 12, 2005



Hanalei Country Haiku









River on Kauai


Hanalei is beautiful

Travel by kayak




Tuesday, October 11, 2005



Kauai Sunset
Haiku








Sunset and palm trees


Darkness arrives on Kauai

Sky is on fire




Monday, October 10, 2005



Waimea Canyon Haiku









Kauai mountaintop


At Waimea Canyon

Layers of Lava




Sunday, October 09, 2005



Kauai Country Haiku









Kauai country road


Sunshine and clouds on mountains

Will the rain come soon?




Saturday, October 08, 2005



Fishy Haiku









Fish swim in the sea


Yellow fish live in coral

At peace with themselves




Friday, October 07, 2005



Flower Haiku









Hawaiian flower


Plumeria is your name

You smell so pretty




Thursday, October 06, 2005



Hawaiian Sunset Haiku









Sun sets under palms


Blue, pink, and purple colors

Trees sway in the breeze




Wednesday, October 05, 2005



Aloha Haiku









Under the ocean


Aloha wishes for all

Peace to all divers




Tuesday, October 04, 2005



Honu Haiku









A green sea turtle


In Hawaiian it's "honu"

Resting on a reef




Monday, October 03, 2005



Sunset Haiku









Hawaiian sunset


Blue turns to golden orange

Did you see green flash?




Sunday, October 02, 2005



Underwater Haiku









Diving Hawaii


A puffer fish in a cave

Joy underwater





Saturday, October 01, 2005



Vacation Haiku









I am far away


Vacation in Hawaii

Aloha mainland