Night walk
sudden shower -
the smell of rain
Paul Engel is a poet living in Chicagoland. His poems have recently appeared in: Hummingbird, Hedgerow, Failed Haiku, ubu, Poetry Pea, and tsuri-dōrō. His mini-chapbook Talking to Bugs was recently published by The Origami Project in 2022. You can find more of his poems posted on twitter @LaughingMonki.
Haiku by Paul Engel
Picture by Dezaldy Irfan
This haiku poem is part of the Naviar haiku music challenge, where artists are invited to make music in response to a weekly assigned haiku poem. Participation is free and there are no limitations in the songs’ length or genre.
You have seven days from the posting of this haiku to submit your track. For information on how to make a submission, visit the Naviar Haiku Music Challenge page.
Submission deadline: 7th September 2022