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Traditional Haiku

by William F Dougherty


A screen door claps shut—
bouncing under a porch light
chalky moths yo-yo.

Crabs in notched helmets
hoisting victory salutes
wave white-molar claws.

Glints of glassy roots:
in rows on blackened branches
silver parsnips drip.

09/19/2012

Posted on 09/19/2012
Copyright © 2024 William F Dougherty

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