take care of this dream ~ our universe created ~ in a blue moment —© Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
blues
Planet
it’s a small blue rock ~ with daisies in her backyard ~ this our earthly home —© Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Brief indulgence
when the days are blue ~ I may follow my heartache ~ for a little while — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Pull
love is nothing but ~ an eternal blue yearning ~ tugging at our hearts — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Wish
I wanted to see ~ the blue-blue sky in one word ~ the stars in your mind — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa — © Photo: Riemvasmaak 2018/04
Untold
in the night’s deep rain ~ I followed dark-blue acorns ~ and two blushing doves — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Stuck
when I said goodbye ~ you picked up your blue suitcase ~ but then could not leave — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa — Photo: Hermanus 2016/11
Indigo
finding our stillness ~ in the hollow of the night ~ and the shape of blue — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa — Photo: Barcelona 2018/09
Pursuit
chasing our hearts ~ through the bright blue milky way ~ each star a lost love — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Wilderness
after getting lost ~ I went looking for my heart ~ and then lost that too — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Indebted
then you closed your eyes ~ saying you owed me this song ~ and danced through my mind — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Observation
sometimes colourless ~ a simple grey reflection ~ at times sparked with blue — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Located
on that single day ~ I found the blue that is you ~ between the green and grey — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Shaded
a tinge of sadness ~ in the echo of your song ~ drifting through the night — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
African skies
lyric to my song ~ your words touching the blue notes ~ laying deep within — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Wonder
flash of brightest blue ~ captured in grey and green ~ caught me by surprise — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
For a while
when this bright blue day ~ dips into the twilight hour ~ I miss your stillness — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
True colour
I’m a little blue ~ I’m a little old-fashioned ~ I use words as glue — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Truss
we found the tether ~ that binds our separate worlds ~ out of brightest blue — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Tinned
in your deep blue heart ~ you shelter sadness and pain ~ as inspiration — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Shielded
in the pouring rain ~ umbrellaed from a blue world ~ the circle complete — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Happy blues
in a blue-tinged world ~ my being blue disappears ~ into soft blueness — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Tamper-proof
in a blue bubble ~ there’s safety from the harshness ~ of the outside world — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Resounding
it’s the sea at dusk ~ it’s deep and saturated ~ it’s your kind of blues — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Journey
it’s with these blue hearts ~ that we traverse all our paths ~ meeting and parting — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Blue rain
a midnight rainstorm ~ and seven blue symphonies ~ bring me to this door — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Blues
on some blue-sky days ~ I miss you bitter-sweetly ~ coveting our clouds — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Gone fishing
do not ask my love ~ I have given it away ~ to the deep blue sea — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Exposed
a tree-lane castle ~ protect me from the cold wind ~ but not from this mood — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Dinner for one
detached in the dark ~ uncertain motivations ~ a table set in blues — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Transferred
a blue dragonfly ~ carries my essence away ~ lands on your shoulder — Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Invisible
from its blue distance ~ the bright moon is teasing us ~ one side never seen
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Unearthed
here I found softness ~ here I found a shooting star ~ a deep blue desire
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The blues
in a blue-tinged world ~ my being blue disappears ~ into soft blueness
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Guardian
take care of this dream ~ our universe created ~ in a blue moment
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Object of affection
the one I treasure ~ the one I stumble upon ~ on a bright blue day
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Song sung blue
then you sang to me ~ that old rocking melody ~ about hard times past
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Imminence
the nearness of you ~ plays on the shapes in my mind ~ in pastels and blues
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Set free
we are exposed in ~ phosphorous glow of the blues ~ emotions revealed
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In stone
this is where we dream ~ in our galaxy of blues ~ our deep universe
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Mountain blues
words flow from my pen ~ looking up to the mountains ~ you should have been here
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Perspective
drifting in the sun ~ far above the blue water ~ looking at it all
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Drifter
the half-moon drifting ~ in passing melancholy ~ of our deep blue hearts
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Painter
I lose myself in ~ the blue landscape of your voice ~ painting me like snow
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Always blue
love is nothing but ~ an eternal blue yearning ~ tugging at our hearts
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Blue day
when the days are blue ~ I may follow my heartache ~ for a little while
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Desolation
as the waves roll in ~ their swells of grey, green and blue ~ they bring your sadness
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Bittersweet
on some blue-sky days ~ I miss you bitter-sweetly ~ coveting our clouds
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Blues
when I turn away ~ I no longer want to see ~ the sadness in you
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