the sieve and the sand

Leaving the wheat with the chaff. This is not your mother's poetry blog.

Menu

Skip to content
  • About Us
  • Authors
  • Archives
  • Spin The Wheel

haiku

anniversary

poetry

three years it has been,
twelve changing seasons,
and more seasoned years to come.

July 29, 2009July 29, 2009 Jared Abraham Tagged anniversary, haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

muted and muggy
the world is stay puft’s
armpit.

July 29, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, stay puft 3 Comments

haiku

poetry

at the baseball field
distantly lightning strikes;
we wait for thunder.

July 24, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku Leave a comment

Haiku

poetry

Outside dark windows
Storm unleashes wrathful torrent
Thunder shreds the sky

July 15, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

not quite a haiku

poetry

beer completes the
perfect atmosphere warped
large moon while driving
home filled night

July 7, 2009 Roger Mugs Tagged haiku, moon 2 Comments

haiku

poetry

the sun shines,
but my shadowed soul
sings off-key.

July 3, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, sing, soul, sun Leave a comment

july-ku

poetry

as fireworks flash:
sneaking sips
of beer.

July 1, 2009 randyribay Tagged beer, fireworks, haiku, July Leave a comment

The 30th of June

poetry

tantalizing clouds
hold out hope of rain;
perhaps there will be fireworks.

June 30, 2009July 2, 2009 Jared Abraham Tagged 4th of July, burn bans, clouds, fireworks, haiku, rain 3 Comments

haiku

poetry

summer is a whirl
pool dragging me into
lethargy
.

June 30, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, summer Leave a comment

tomorrow

poetry

i step into the wild,
leaving my car at the entrance.
no more golden arches.

June 22, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, wild 1 Comment

Haiku

poetry

Beneath warm covers.
(this restless world never stops)
I could sleep forever.

June 22, 2009June 22, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku, sleep, tired 2 Comments

haiku

poetry

we wake up
bathed in muted light
rain tapping

June 20, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, rain Leave a comment

Haiku

poetry

Dripped from exhaust
Oil shines a swirling rainbow
Along the wet driveway

June 19, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku, rain Leave a comment

In my cave of a bedroom

poetry

Above my head
Clothes of varied colors hang
Nearly suffocating

June 18, 2009 Roger Mugs Tagged haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

morning storm clouds
disperse–yet on my shoulder
falls a few drops.

June 15, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku 1 Comment

Proof

poetry

I know God is real
As bright, red juice gushes from
Sweet, ripe strawberries

June 8, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku, spring Leave a comment

Haiku

poetry

Spring rain aftermath
Puddles shiver as breeze blows
Across blurry surfaces

June 6, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku, puddles, rain, wind Leave a comment

Haiku

poetry

Raindrops pricking skin
Percussion against city rooftops
Soaking the arid earth

June 5, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku, rain Leave a comment

pink eye-ku

poetry

eye crust
glues shut
the world.

June 3, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, pink eye Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

cute neighborhood kids
pet our dog and read us books.
(i can practically hear your ovaries quiver.)

June 1, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku Leave a comment

Posts navigation

← Previous
Next →
Widgets

seek to find

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • the sieve and the sand
    • Join 675 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • the sieve and the sand
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.