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World of Haiku: Poets of the Philippines

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Author: Gonzalo K. Flores
pulling your sword . . .
the flower trembled
as you approached
Author: Gonzalo K. Flores
lonely grass
by the silent river
come, my dear
Author: Carl Seguiban
briefly her eyes unglue from the iPhone fireflies
Author: Ernesto P. Santiago
stargazing . . .
my brain begins
connecting dots
Author: Ernesto P. Santiago
nowhere
to go—the old guitar,
and rain song
Author: Ernesto P. Santiago
fireflies
. . . the light bearers
stop so soon!
Author: Ernesto P. Santiago
sipping green tea . . .
on the antebellum back porch
the foraging bees
Author: Ernesto P. Santiago
a late summer tide . . .
the rising and falling
of a tenor’s voice
Author: Angelo Ancheta
dried leaves
a child jingles a bell
on the pavement
Author: Angelo Ancheta
summer break
a street child peddles
ice water
Author: Alegria Imperial
nagging rain
on the moon’s face . . .
a baby’s whimpers
Author: Alegria Imperial
wave lashings
with every breath
the shore yields
Author: Victor P. Gendrano
distant shore
the expatriate
yearns for home
Author: Victor P. Gendrano
holding hands
the old couple enjoys
the teens' stares
Author: Anne Carly Abad
Nagaraya—
the old men pretend
to have teeth
Author: Anne Carly Abad
long road ahead
dressed in white bodies
of love
Author: Melchor Cichon
caged dove—
strips of heavens
through the chicken wire
Author: Melchor Cichon
Edsa—
Gabriela raises
the barbed wire crown
Author: Mila DelaRosa
pouring rain—
one umbrella
shoulder to shoulder
Author: Mila DelaRosa
early morning sun—
amber shades bursting in blue
still water meets sky
Author: Christine L. Villa
evening drizzle
notes from his guitar
perfume the air
Author: Christine L. Villa
a bird song
no need to know
the color of its wings
Author: Carl Seguiban
on spiderweb dew beads where daybreak waits
Author: Carl Seguiban
the tightening of a fishing line  how silence ends
Author: Armineonila M.
factory pig
dreams of rainbows—
organic
Author: Armineonila M.
bald acacia
births hiveless bees
wallpaper
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