Haiku Matching Contest - Snow Too

Global Haiku Traditions Spring 2008

school canceled
we lay down
snow angels

Amanda Aukerman

making angels
in freshly fallen snow
two sisters

Lindsay Scully

trying her best
to not leave her handprint
a snow angel

Nicole Zbrinas

limbs waving
face to the sky
I search for real angels

Jessica Villarreal

school canceled
we lay down
snow angels

limbs waving
face to the sky
I search for real angels

 

top quarter champion

limbs waving
face to the sky
I search for real angels

 

top half champion

limbs waving
face to the sky
I search for real angels

bottom quarter champion

the snowman
grows through
the blizzard

mischievous snowman
lures me away
from homework

the snowman
grows through
the blizzard

mischievous snowman
lures me away
from homework

Kersten Haile

no magic hat
yet, eyes
full of life

Nick Chivers

snow day
a snow man
completed with dog biscuits

Aubrie Cox

the snowman
grows through
the blizzard

Amanda Aukerman

 

top half champion

limbs waving
face to the sky
I search for real angels
 

 

champion

limbs waving
face to the sky
I search for real angels

 

bottom half champion

new snow
even the trash
glitters
 

tongue sticking out
arms outstretched
first snow

Alyssa Thompson

holding dad’s hand
catching snowflakes
on my tongue

Lindsay Scully

little maps
of some animal—
footprints in the snow

Elise Wildman

new snow
even the trash
glitters

Andy Jones

tongue sticking out
arms outstretched
first snow

new snow
even the trash
glitters

 

top quarter champion

new snow
even the trash
glitters

 

bottom half champion

new snow
even the trash
glitters

bottom quarter champion

diamonds
on eyelashes
her first snow

first flakes
a child presses his nose
to the window

diamonds
on eyelashes
her first snow

frost-covered window
the child grins
first snow

Jessica Villarreal

first flakes
a child presses his nose
to the window

Nicole Zbrinas

a snowflake
finds a home
on her eyelash

Kersten Haile

diamonds
on eyelashes
her first snow

Andy Jones

© 2008, Randy Brooks • Millikin University
All rights returned to authors upon publication.