It Grew Newer Wings..

Written for

Prompt: Absent

It Grew Newer Wings..

Absent-minded I;

had left my spirit there where

it was trampled with..

It was trampled with;

Thank God it grew newer wings

to return to me..

To return to me

happier and glowing purer;

what else I need

What else I need;

attracting happier spirits

like yours gives me joy..

RS:)

Will She Be Herself?

September 30, 2012

Prompt: Free

( Thank God, it's free)

Will She Be Herself?

She is a daughter

a sister, a wife , a mother;

will she be herself

Will she be herself

she has often wondered;

silent skies listen

Silent skies listen

ah, whenever she looks up;

no, free answers fall

No free answers fall;

she continues to strive, ah

'She' of my haiku…

RS:)

My ode to women culminates with the prompt

from Rachana..whose name translates into 'Creation'

Hope Creation finds my final Ode to 'She'..worthy..

 

THANK YOU …..LEO

Her Heart A Battlefield..

September 29, 2012 Prompt: Battlefield

Her Heart A Battlefield..

Work and life;

battle between her

mind and soul

mind and soul;

Everyday battles rage

in her heart

Her heart;

a bleeding

battlefield

Battlefield;

shine and glow and smile

tiny footprints

Tiny footprints;

no more battles , no

battlefield

No Battlefield;

little hearts now dwell in

her happy heart..

RS:)

It was a battle of my nerves..have I succeeded in saying
what I want to...do let me know...your love encourages.

She Waltzes Through Life..

Written for Haiku Heights

September 28, 2012 Prompt: Waltz

She Waltzes Through Life..

Shadow lengthens not;

yes, walking on a tight rope

she waltzes through life

She waltzes through life;

sun, moon, stars, trees and flowers

fail to catch her rhythm

Fail to catch her rhythm;

 a wife and a mother too,

she waltzes through life..

RS:)

Her Glowing Footprints..

September 27, 2012 Prompt: Footprints

Her Glowing Footprints..

Some happy, some sad

some wondering, some laughing;

her glowing footprints..

Her glowing footprints

tell tales of life well lived;

gleaming eyes reflect

Gleaming eyes reflect,

my mom smiles in her photo;

footprints on my heart..

RS:)

Dreams Become Water...

September 26 Paper Boat

Dreams Become Water...

Streams flow from her eyes;

oh, she floats a  paper boat

loaded with her dreams

***

 

Loaded with her dreams

the paper boat sinks slowly;

dreams become water

 

RS:)

No Sleep In Her Eyes..

September 25, 2012  Prompt: Sleep

No Sleep In Her Eyes..

Blooms of fragrant dreams

float in empty space, waiting;

no sleep in her eyes

No sleep in her eyes;

float in empty space waiting,

blooms of fragrant dreams..

RS:)

No Paradoxes

Haiku Heights : Paradox

One Single Impression : Halcyon

No Paradoxes..

Those halcyon days;

she never smiled when sad,

no paradoxes

No paradoxes

her shadows dance even now

when Sun shines in sky..

RS:)

Hummingbird , Her Guide..

September 23  Prompt: Hummingbird

Hummingbird , Her Guide..

Flapping wings of love

she balances work and life;

sweet sound of her hum

Sweet sound of her hum
keeps him cheery in his place;

hummingbird , her guide

RS:)

She Is Reborn Too..

September 22, 2012 Prompt: Birth

She Is Reborn Too..

A bunch of blessings

gets lovely wings for a flight;

birth of an angel….

Birth of an angel;

pain, tears of joy and a smile

she is reborn too..

RS:)

Her Glow Says It All..

September 21, 2012  Prompt: Glory

Her Glow Says It All..

Ah, her moon-lit face

reflects glory of the Sun;

stars blink naughtily

Stars blink naughtily;

she covers her face with hands

blushing in glory;

Blushing in glory

of a pure untouched soul;

her glow says it all

Her glow says it all;

Sky joins glorious Earth to

bless the mom to be…

RS:)

My humble salute to womanhood and the glory of all that is motherly...

Sharing with Rebecca's Haiku My Heart... .on Friday..

She Rolls Up Some Stars..



September 20, 2012  Prompt: Lights

She Rolls Up Some Stars..

Flashing lights;

she finds her own ‘self’

outside her

Outside her

a glittering world;

dark inside

Dark inside,

stars shine in her eyes;

mind lights up

Mind lights up;

she rolls up some stars,

inside shines…

Inside shines;

with a life time gone,

she is there..

RS:)

She Can’t Be An Island

September 19, 2012 Prompt: Island

She Can’t Be An Island

A mother, a wife,

she can’t be an island;

He roars like a sea

He roars like a sea,

she turns into an island;

so vulnerable

So vulnerable ,

waves of pride die down soon;

island vanishes…

Island vanishes,

she emerges much stronger;

a mother, a wife

RS:)

Ignorant Knows Not

September 18, 2012 Prompt :Starve

Ignorant Knows Not..

Famished she

starved of attention;

He is busy

He is busy

in an illusive world;

starved of fame

Starved of fame he,

and she for some attention;

empty life goes on..

Empty life goes on

starved for its own essence;

ignorant knows not

RS:)

  

God Made Her Human

September 17, 2012  Prompt:  Meadow

A happy sheep she

loved grazing in meadows;

God made her human

God made her human;

now flower-filled meadows

joy-dance in her dreams

RS:)

Birds Sing As She Walks

Continued from previous post 

OSI: Constant

Birds Sing As She Walks

Her bare feet;
gold anklets sparkle

against green..

A sweet tinkling sound

gives constant background music;

birds sing as she walks

***

RS:)

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Her Bare Feet..

September 16, 2012

Prompt: Grass

Morning dew

covers blades of grass;

her bare feet….

Her bare feet;

gold anklets sparkle

against green..

RS:)

She Paints Happiness

September 15, 2012

Prompt: Creation

She Paints Happiness

I create dreams,

she paints happiness;

happy team

Happy team;

creates happier songs

world sings too

World sings too;

nature breaks into

joyous dance

Joyous dance;

she glows with words of

my haiku

My haiku;

a spread of feelings

on canvass

On canvass

She paints happiness

I create dreams..

RS:)

Rainbow Reveals Its True Self..

September 14, 2012 Prompt: Revelation

Rainbow Reveals Its True Self..

She flies through rainbow,

yet her white wings remain white;

revelation, that!

Revelation, that!

rainbow reveals its true self

to her pure spirit..

RS:)

Ah, Notes From Childhood!

September 13, 2012

Prompt: Symphony

Her heart vibrates with

symphony of innocence,

ah, notes from childhood

RS:)

No Rain From Her Eyes..!!

September 12, 2012   Prompt: Rain

No rains from her eyes,

clouds don't thunder anymore; 

Thank God, weathers change!

RS:)

Lies Are Set Aflame..

September 11, 2012 Prompt: Divine

Lies are set aflame;

she hides behind divine to
  escape heat and smoke..

RS:)

A Tastier Life

September 10, 2012  Prompt: Pepper

A Tastier Life

Ah, she always sprays

each moment with some pepper;

a tastier life

A tastier life;
I don't carry  peppermint 
 in my pocket

RS:)

Echo Shines..

Written for OSI   

Prompt: Echo

Shared with Haiku Heights:   

Prompt: Gloss

Her voice has

all the needed gloss;

echo shines...

RS:)

He Sings in Her Dreams

September 09, 2012 Prompt: Gloss

He Sings in Her Dreams

A glossy layer

covers his faded soul well;

ah, she fails to catch…

Ah, she fails to catch;

 he just keeps glossing over

life’s golden moments

life’s golden moments;

she picks them all to hide in

a glossy wrapping

A glossy wrapping

keeps her gleaming hopes alive;

he sings in her dreams

RS:)

Render Me Useless..

September 08  Prompt :  Render

Render me useless

for, I am not nurturing plants;

entangled in roots…

 

RS:)

She Wipes All His Tears...

September 07  Prompt: Agile

So agile!

she wipes all his tears

in a flash

In a flash

her eyes start smiling;

so agile!

So agile;

he falls back again

in her eyes...

RS:)

My Milky Way, That!!!

September 06  Prompt: Milky Way
Thanks to Chevrefeuille  (KP)
Hope I meet your expectations, KP..

My Milky Way, That!!!

Drops of water in

billions shine in her wet hair;

my milky way, that!

***

My milky way that;

just one jerk and the stars fly

to shine on my face…

RS:)

Autumn Sheds Inhibitions..

September 05    Prompt: Autumn

Autumn  Sheds Inhibitions

love blooms all around

autumn sheds inhibitions;

a moonlit clear sky

***

a moonlit clear sky;

ah, autumn's winds whisper 

stories of her love

***

Stories of her love;

she waits for the rains to go,  

to smell autumn fresh..

RS:)

Mom Is With Angels...

September 04, 2012   Prompt: Moon

Mom Is With Angels...

"Angels live up there ",

mom's words still become alive 

when I look at Moon

I look at Moon, now 

on its other side somewhere

mom is with angels...

Holding a moonbeam

she glides down to meet me;

dreams hold her quietly...

RS:) 

She Plays With Her Words..

Sept.03, 2012

Haiku Heights

Prompt: Loneliness

No, loneliness

doesn't trouble her any more;

she plays with her words

She plays with her words

in the mornings, evenings;

lonely nights grow them..

RS:)

Heart and Mind Join..

Written for Haiku Heights   

and One Single Impression

Prompt: Violate

Heart and mind join

to violate boundaries;

myth of colours guide..

Prompt : Colour

RS:)

Colours of Life...

September 02 

Prompt: Colour

Colours of Life

Black and white;

stale life doesn't know

happiness

***

Myriad colours

in night's black and day's white;

happy life walks through..

**

RS:)