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A Father's Day Haiku

by Genevieve Sturrock

mighty oak spreads limbs
providing shelter and shade
sapling grows in awe

06/17/2007

Author's Note: for any man who has overhead his child say 'my daddy can/will/said.....' Happy Father's Day. most especially to my own dad, for whom i still carry a great deal of awe.

Posted on 06/17/2007
Copyright © 2025 Genevieve Sturrock

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Dave Fitzgerald on 06/17/07 at 02:28 PM

oh, goosepimples! Lovely write Genevieve.

Posted by A. Paige White on 06/17/07 at 04:34 PM

Beautifully done! I hope you give this to him. I'm sure he will be delighted.

Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 06/18/07 at 02:23 PM

Superbly put Gen. This dad thanks you and adds to favourites.

Posted by Christel Crews on 06/21/07 at 01:23 AM

so lovely - what a great haiku!!!

Posted by Patricia J Reed on 06/22/07 at 05:16 AM

this one is just beautiful! patti

Posted by Charles M Harrison on 12/26/07 at 01:48 AM

Very nicely done.

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