3 Haiku

sing me to sleep now
hemlock hymns, opiate dreams
poppies bloom then die
my tainted moonlight
shadows are bleached before me
it is I, the night
a soul-touching croon
expands to vast crescendo
calls me back to life

Watch me read these three haiku on YouTube!

Copyright © by Freya Pickard 2024

These are just 3 of the poems in my latest poetry collection, Vampirical Verse, which is available at Amazon, Kobo and many other online stores.

Responses to “3 Haiku”

  1. memadtwo Avatar

    I especially like the second one. (K)

    1. dragonscaleclippings Avatar

      Thank you, Kerfe!

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