turning in circles (troiku)

melancholy stage –
casting ghosts and goblins
before the snow

melancholy stage
between lovers
lost in darkness

casting ghosts and goblins
self-pity and delusions
run amok

before the snow –
in all the wrong places
searching for answers

© Tournesol ’15

Haiku Horizons – “before”

Troiku is a new haiku form created by Chèvrefeuille, a Dutch haiku poet,  you can see instructions at his blog, Carpe Diem Haiku Kai where he posts haiku memes every day.

setting sail (haiku)

He had won many trophies in regattas all over North America and yet…

before setting sail
his knees kiss the sand –
crossing himself

© Tournesol ’15

Haiku Horizons “before”