2016 JAN 28 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

winter formal

his two left feet camouflaged

among wallflowers

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#dance #prom #formal
#CherylsEverydayHaiku 

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 31

Haiku #31
(January 31, 2013)

Harmless snake plant leaves
Rise out of a plastic pot
Slither up my wall

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 30

Haiku #30
(January 30, 2013)

Crumpled feathers float
From sky battle theater
These birds are angry!

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 29

Haiku #29
(January 29, 2013)

Fighting my Android
Trying to get on Facebook
To post my haiku

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2016 JAN 27 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

lone bird chirps loudly
atop winter smokestacks

"Groundhog, wake up!"

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#Groundhog #Winter
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 26 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

barren sky
planes and clouds hide from my view

distant church bell 

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#DiggingOut2016 #winter
#CherylsEverydayHaiku 

2016 JAN 25 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

deep snow holds its ground

against a setting sun

shoveled patio

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#Winter #DiggingOut2016
#CherylsEverydayHaiku 

2016 JAN 24 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

snow carpet

melts into my garage roof

drip, drip, drip....

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#DiggingOut2016 #winter
#CherylsEverydayHaiku 

2016 JAN 23 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

The Winter awakened,

As did I.
My breakfast unshared.

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem #breakfast
#TheWinterAwakened #Blizzard2016 #Snow 

#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 22 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

Train tracks

Concealed by blizzard drifts
Snow angels

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#Blizzard2016 #SnowAngels #Winter

#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 21 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

young woman

crisis of confidence
brave whispers

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem

#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 20 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

flakes below freezing

mistaken identity
snow becomes ice

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem

#winter #snowflakes #ice

#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 28

Haiku #28
(January 28, 2013)

Grieving hearts follow
Mournful dirge rhythms sobbing
Beside fresh mass graves.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 27

Haiku #27
(January 27, 2013)

Flying city skies
Doves alight telephone wires
Pigeon mockery

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 26

Haiku #26
(January 26, 2013)

City dwellers move
Through bricks, chrome, trash and paved streets
Urban survival.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 25

Haiku #25
(January 25, 2013)

Flake filled clouds expand
Across darkening grey skies
Snow falls, finally!

by Cheryl Crockett
#snow #winter #storm
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 24

Haiku #24
(January 24, 2013)

Prescription bottles
Stand like health helping soldiers
Ready remedies.

by Cheryl Crockett
#Rx #pharmacy #medicine
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 23

Haiku #23
(January 23, 2013)

"I cannot help you."
Says the moon, turning away.
"Go back; talk to sun."

by Cheryl Crockett
#winter #moon
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 22

Haiku #22
(January 22, 2013)

Unmerciful sun
Generous only with light
Lets earthlings shiver.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 22 BONUS

Haiku #22 For Inauguration Day
(January 22, 2013)

Celebrate Obama
and King the same day
poetic resonance.

by Cheryl Crockett
#Obama #inauguration
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2016 JAN 19 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

I put on nightfall
As constellations appear

Chiffon and diamonds

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 21

Haiku #21
(January 21, 2013)

High tide approaches.
Carefully crafted walls fall.
Crumbling sand-castle.

by Cheryl Crockett
#Beach #vacation
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2016 JAN 18 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

city riot looting

she takes
a stand

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#riots #CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 17 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

desert oasis

his breath
on her neck

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 16 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

peacock beauty
eagle potential

magpie attitude

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku 
#poem #birds #6words
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 15 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

Black History Month?

Martin Luther King Jr.
Helps it start early.

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#MLKDay2016 #MLKjr #BlackHistory
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 14 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

Nominees announced

This year OSCAR sheds his gold
He'll wear ivory.

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#OSCARSisSoWhite #OSCARS
#Diversity #Nominations
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 13 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

New Year's memories

Resolutions fade away
Half-eaten cupcake.

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#weightloss #fitness #diet
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 12 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

Market after hours
dumpster diver
second trimester

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#hunger #freegan #dumpster
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 11 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

my loved one set free

but he returned to me
catapult repairs

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#Love #Breakup #humor
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 20

Haiku #20
(January 20, 2013)

Quick right hand grabs loot
The left remains unaware
A thief on duty.

by Cheryl Crockett
#crime #thief #robbery #burglary
#1aday2013 #haiku #3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 19

Haiku #19
(January 19, 2013)

Soft shade serenade
Budding rose and dewy glade
New lovers' picnic.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku 
#love #romance #picnic
#3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 18

Haiku #18
(January 18, 2013)

Obnoxious night owl
Hoots wisdom from high branches
While everyone sleeps.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku 
#nightowl #wisdom
#3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 17

Haiku #17
(January 17, 2013)

Curious young frog
Practices lily-pad leaps
Races reflections.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku 
#frog #pond #lilypad
#3YearOldPoem

2013 ~ Cheryl's Everyday Haiku ~ January 16

Haiku #16
(January 16, 2013)

Deceptive sunshine
Much illumination while
Secret things occur.

by Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2013 #haiku
#sunshine #secrets
#3YearOldPoem

2016 JAN 10 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

sixteen years

since her last birthday
unopened present

By Cheryl Crockett

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#mother #death #grief
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 09 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

toddler in the hall

hiding with some contraband
his cookie crumbles

By Cheryl Crockett 

#2016CEH #haiku #poem
#childhood #preschool
#CherylsEverydayHaiku

2016 JAN 08 * #2016CEH

       Haiku

evening stroll

crickets play
background music

By Cheryl Crockett 

#2016CEH #haiku #poem #6words
#walking #romance #night
#CherylsEverydayHaiku