Haiku <br /> <br />Does spring offensive <br />Mean procreation and birdsong <br />Or war? <br /> <br /> <br />Morning zephyr <br />Flapping kitchen curtains <br />Aroma of coffee <br /> <br /> <br />Field ploughing tractors <br />Red soil and shrieking gulls <br />Horse empty landscape. <br /> <br /> <br />A grizzled donkey <br />Under a big carob tree <br />Makes it pretty. <br /> <br /> So many flowers <br />Flamboyant aroma of death <br />Too late now for love <br /> <br /> <br />The good farmer <br />Has planted an almond tree <br />On my dog’s grave. <br /> <br /> <br />In a dead rabbit’s eyes <br />I saw the vast empty sky <br />Unmoved and godless<br /><br />jan oskar hansen<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/7-seven-haikus/