Guernsey Poets

The cry of the cicada Gives us no sign That presently it will die. Matsuo Basho Image : Pixabay - englishcityceo Translati...

The slender poplars quiver in expectation as Spring approaches. Heads bowed, willows wash long lustrous gold-green tresses in sun-flec...

She was just a face Another face in the crowd And yet our eyes met Lyndon Queripel

Fishing for luck Onychorhynchus keto We'll have a fry-up! *** Barely moving twigs Foraging for tasty leaves Slender stick insect...

Liouh Island: Images courtesy of VisitGuernsey Three Haiku - Tom Allaway Lihou Island Darkness in Lihou Sitting round boiling kettle...

I first heard of the haiku through Westonbirt Arboretum's autumn competition this year and find them fascinating to work on. Here are ...