- 3 Haiku -

WINTER HAIKU

Please come in, Moon.
We will watch the geese fly
Over snowy trees.


ON TWO JAPANESE PRINTS

Tact is essential
In gifts.  Touch this crisp silk's surface -
It whispers your praise.

Contorted trees split
Harsh blades of rock.  Tendrils touch:
Friends speak of lost time.

          Copyright 1986, James B. Chevallier