2025 New Year's Haiku Contest

[G4G523]

Hoping this is one


Here sits a bonsai waiting for me

Through rain and sunshine

Shaping, Cutting and chi

 

[Wulfskaar]

Hoping this is one


Here sits a bonsai waiting for me

Through rain and sunshine

Shaping, Cutting and chi

Welcome to B-nut!
Not a proper haiku, man
But that is okay.

 

[Desert O'Piñon]

Hoping this is one


Here sits a bonsai waiting for me

Through rain and sunshine

Shaping, Cutting and chi

It's a nice sentiment, and I like the rhyme. But a haiku is a 3-line peom, in which the first and third lines are 5 syllables, and the second line has seven syllables.
Welcome to the forum! Nutters, Unite!

 

[RichardRoundestTree]

Day late, dollar short
Time waits for no bonsai noob
The scissors must wait

 

[Ja_De]

Day late, dollar short
Time waits for no bonsai noob
The scissors must wait

To purchase your own
Is the fate of the tardy
And poets who lost