Author Archives: Melony Dott

Melony Dott writes conceptual haiku in a format shortened for the complexity of English syllable structures. She wishes to expand into longer works such as tanka, and hopes someday to write haibun. Follow her on Twitter.

one haiku in the palm three lines print, print, print

26th
Nov. × ’09

procession against the moonlight wisps of cloud

2nd
Nov. × ’09

siren wail the disquiet passing lights festive

21st
Oct. × ’09

indistinct shushing, leaves scatter boughs bending

14th
Oct. × ’09

Mile Zero

5th
Oct. × ’09

winter down smoothed and unfolded to air

30th
Sep. × ’09

Allegory of the Wasp

25th
Sep. × ’09

string weathered silver tone clattered cylinders

22nd
Sep. × ’09

a palm strand yellowing, untwisted cattail lines

9th
Sep. × ’09

brick lay flat brighter and torn from under

30th
Aug. × ’09