Haiku page 3 - Vanguard
WHR January 2016
Haiku page 3
Vanguard Haiku
First Place
winter fog
I walk beside you
in someone else's embrace
Lydia Lecheva
Second Place
all begins anew
the first word sparked the first light
the eternal 'is'
Marie Shimane
Third Place
sea disputes
a clash of truths among
ancient tales
Angelo B. Ancheta
Seven Honourable Mention
(In no particular order)
At the wedding,
both face each other's
other side
Preet Arora
holy family
a manger covers up
for a poor couple
Jesus Chameleon
another killing—
the weight
of a fallen leaf
Shrikaanth Krishnamurthy
you drift into sleep
and dream of what
should never be
Tyler Pruett
Migrants' children
under the water still waiting
for Santa Claus
Lydia Lecheva
climbing to paradise
on threads of silk
the mad hatter
Tyler Pruett
how can I cry
I built the cell
I occupy
Jack Galmitz