when your eyes take flight ~ across never-never days ~ it’s my mind’s delight — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
joy
Florist
a sky of roses ~ lies defenceless in your hands ~ thriving on your touch — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Yarn
slumber catching up ~ with the burnt-out filament ~ of a splendid day — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Adrift
like a floating gull ~ drifting on the ocean’s breeze ~ happy to just be — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
All in a day
story of our lives ~ tragedy and comedy ~ so we laugh and cry — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Beaming
the sun throws a ray ~ of bright yellow happiness ~ towards us each day — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Ambivalence
this sad happiness ~ a secret world opening ~ unexpectedly — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Glee
our human laughter ~ rings across the centuries ~ may it ring for more — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Knotted
when we find ourselves ~ tied in such a pleasing way ~ time no longer weighs — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
April day
the delicate touch ~ of autumn on the Highveld ~ today’s little joy — © Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Pleated
the smiling wrinkles ~ at the corners of your eyes ~ each a memory — Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
Delight
this is finding bliss ~ in ordinary places ~ because we are there
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@ Haiku out of Africa
Options
such a simple choice ~ to follow the joy of life ~ even in tough times — Lize Bard @ Haiku out of Africa
I hear you
I listen to you ~ the depth of your pain and joy ~ holding you so dear
© Lize Bard
@ Haiku out of Africa
Tears of joy
hundred violins ~ a thousand voices singing ~ tears roll down her face
© Lize Bard
@ Haiku out of Africa
Along the way
on our way to death ~ we should play and laugh and sing ~ make each moment count
© Lize Bard
@ Haiku out of Africa
