Interpretations

i.
Nature finds a way
through swathes of concrete jungle
Breathtaking vista

Ian Row

ii.
Through a grim terrain
a lush river valley winds
past a massive leaf

Chris Gill

iii.
new life thrusts
through old scars,  flow restores
Ganesh smiles

Dawn Mok

iv.
vein of mossy green
bitumen bifurcation
leaves a leaf a lone

Douglas Horton

Image by Ian Row

Good days, bad days, always
Tomorrow will be better
Stop quoting Abba

James Sutekh

ill fitting beanie
it's none of my business but
she looks like pumpkin

Ian Row

Rising sun blinds
city bound train. There is no
escaping the day.

Ian Row

To the UK

Bewildered Mother
Woe to you for harbouring
Woebegone children

Ramon Loyola

Quartz Markets Haiku

Stocks won't go too far
Until that dang Brexit vote
After that, look out.

From qz.com @qz

Incomplete haiku

Seafood Mee Goreng
Too hungry to think. Starving!
Incomplete haiku.

Ian Row

Umlaut in the sky
The accent's on the colour
The clouds sing their song

Ian Row

Image by Dawn Mok

is it that I looked
lingered too long or about
you, what's in your head

Ian Row

Outside it's drizzling
Inside it sounds like a brook
coursing through forest

Ian Row

Sailor uniforms
change to slippers when at school
must be in Japan

Carol Ruth Kimmel

Sandwiched in between
Poppa and classroom teacher
Patient high school boy

Carol Ruth Kimmel

Hard Rubbish Haiku

Hard waste collection
Under the cover of night
I lay out my shame

Ian Row

Independence day
Celebrated, remembered
By Filipinos

Belinda Moreno

Boring people

Image by Ian Row

Kittens

Animated fluff.
Tumble, cuddle, scratch and bite.
Oh, my allergies

Ellen C McBarnette

The cresent moon
through the keyhole in the clouds 
of the night sky

Ian Row

Upi, the lovely
"Little Baguio",  people say
Home of Tri-People

Belinda Moreno

How was St Kilda?
We never go anywhere!
The vet doesn't count

Charlie

Image by Ian Row

One of my great loves
was Siberian... four legs
and a furry tail

Carol Ruth Kimmel

Joseph's lost his head
Not a central character
Blink and you'll miss him

Ian Row

Image by Ian Row