Haiku

March 30th, 2025

devoid of flowers
valleys of monocultures
bear a tasteless stunt

© Mar 30, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Haiku

March 20th, 2025

litter-strewn land
full-service catering
for everyone

© Mar 20, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Haiku

March 19th, 2025

flying snow birds
in formation to the beach
baking in the sun

© Mar 19, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Tanka

March 13th, 2025

feeding on plastic
dying migratory birds
washed ashore in droves
brain damage like Alzheimer’s
hits the marine world as well

© Mar 12, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Tanka

February 26th, 2025

quiet miracles
overlooked and neglected
small and underfoot
plants that cure our ailments
if we would care and safeguard

© Feb 26, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Tanka

February 24th, 2025

recent droughts causing
dwindling water reserves
all over the world
another menu might work
for the picky connoisseur

© Feb 24, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Tanka

February 23rd, 2025

world in vast turmoil
earthquakes pile up all around
protection is scarce
the will to survive points to
conquering another world

© Feb 23, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Tanka

February 22nd, 2025

Gulf of Mexico
or Gulf of America
all life is welcome
small and large share the terrain
a mutual symbiosis

© Feb 22, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Tanka

February 13th, 2025

thousands of photos
saved in a digital book
on an old gadget
her memories fade away
while her treasure chest remains

© Feb 13, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)

Haiku

February 10th, 2025

winter chill
hurdles for pedestrians
snow swept from the streets

© Feb 9, 2025 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)