Gentle of course, and incredulous
I’d ask them
With my eyes
To consider
With their ears
Now
If, having heard
Do they see
Linen in my clutches
Lace dangling from my left
And as I drop it down
Do they move
To run and rescue and reclaim
What is ours
Author Archives: Lisa Rosier
July 13, 2016: A Haiku
White Flag fly to me
Banner of my destiny
Checkered Flag be free
July 12, 2016: A Haiku
Though once a fable
She willed him come alive-O
They just needed once
The Breeze
Can one celebrate motion
and yet champion calm
Can one take
and yet still honor loveAnd yes, speaking of love
how does one take their tea
Black as eve’
or with honey, my love
July 11, 2016: A Haiku
What has kept me warm
The sheath wrapped ‘cross my shoulder
Your hidden footprints
Wordless
Roll into this town
Change Makers
Heart Chasers
Rumbling low
Prowling, growling for more than what’s on the table
Do it with that look
Wordless
July 10, 2016: A Haiku
Dare to see your feet
Marvel at their tender steps
Braving steepest hills
The Great
All the grand
There is to please, please see
They see as black and white
All the hidden
That would with all senses be touched
They shoo with tilted heads
“My god?”
The thought to speak tho’ not aloud
“How dare you make time for this?”
Clincher
Rising to courage
Convinced I will see her
Lo, I have seen her
Yet was not convinced
July 9, 2016: A Haiku
Realization
Falls as truth from the floodgates
So then does the heart