Haiku Is

by Sheila Windsor

haiku a snowflake sailing the wind

haiku are the steps of breath:

sun

to

moon

between

stars

around

slug

over

daisy

and

ant

home to where one started

and never for a moment left

haiku is Om up and dressed

in a paper boat

bobbing out to sea

haiku

Published in Totem, Yet To Be Named Free Press, 2016. Also published on the “Living Haiku Anthology.”