NaHaiWriMo October prompter Scott Abeles

#  1 -- Jewelry/Jewel of any kind.

the jewel
in the lotus flower
Himalayan sky
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om_mani_padme_hum

# 2 -- Light (the kind contrasted with dark, not heavy)

new batteries
in the bicycle lamps . . .
morning star

# 3 desk

resting swans
a waterproof notebook
in my lifejacket

desk laptop table for two everywhere I write . . . . .

sorry ;-)


# 4 gravity

ripe pears
a lady finds her balance
in the kayak

Sorry ladies, but it’s a fact that it’s a lot easier to teach women with a low gravity center to balance in a kayak.

# 5 – Incorporating an artistic masterpiece

butterfly wings
I try to decode
her Mona Lisa smile


# 6  Audience

one step back for just one day audience to my own life


# 7 gutter

cloud burst
a child launches a leaf
on gutter river


# 8 crush

his eyes ~
my world divided into
before and after


# 9 graffiti

morning subway
around the black hooted guy
an odeur of paint


# 11 hometown

harbor mist
In tattoo Jack’s old shop
a fashionable café


# 12  -- denim/jeans

autumn shiver
how can jeans shrink
in the closet


# 13 steam

girl friends night
I lift of the lid
on the boiling kettle

# 14 daughter ( haiga )

distant galaxies the first glimpse in her eyes

# 15 Zoka ( haiga )

the power
of the ancient mantra
spring moon


# 16 blade

deeper
stroke by stroke
into silence

# 18 -- Socially-Conscious-ku

first school day

her new pink dress

size XL

# 19 echo

urban moon the echo of footsteps fading

# 20 bone

the snap
of a wishbone
if only . . .


# 21 horizon

rolling waves I glue my eyes to the horizon


# 22 being lost

gibberish
the math teacher’s voice
louder and louder


# 23 wordless connection with another

his hand on my back tango moon


# 24 tattoo

orange blossom
a faded number
on her right arm



# 25 poet

a smile from ear to ear he calls me a poet

‎# 26 forever

for evigt ~

efter skole blander vi

to dråber blod

forever~

after school we mix

two drops of blood

# 27 miracle

Lourdes water  ~
the rising sun reflected
in her wheelchair
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes_water


# 28 stranger

long flight
the woman beside me
no longer a stranger


# 29 rebel

polished facades
my inner rebel rattles
her sword


# 30 flavor

Dubai nights
green leaves unfurls
In the teapot

Dubai nights is my favorite green tea flavor at the moment.


# 31 monster

stormy sea
the Klabautermann breathing
down my neck