Albert Schlaht
Born 1966 Ronan, Montana
Residing in Missoula, Montana, USA
goldfinch
alit on a sunflower
painting the sky yellow
Shamrock: Haiku Journal of the Irish Haiku Society, No 30: 2014
starless night
glow of a raccoon’s eyes
in the backyard
Shamrock: Haiku Journal of the Irish Haiku Society, No 47: 2021
a dandelion’s first bloom bees keep coming
Shamrock: Haiku Journal of the Irish Haiku Society, No 47: 2021
on a fence-post
a crow peering up
at a cawing crow
Shamrock: Haiku Journal of the Irish Haiku Society, No 44: 2020
spring day
every player
42
cutworm tracks
crisscrossing the beetroot—
sound of a train
tsuri-doro – a small journal of haiku and senryu, Issue #21: May/June 2024
waehrend wir reden
fliegt ein Schmetterling zwischen uns vorbei—
dann Stille!
while talking
a butterfly passes between us—
then silence!
jingle of coin—
tilting its head
a crow
a bald eagle
cries a river of salmon—
the ocean fills
Ambrosia: Journal of Fine Haiku 2, Winter 2009, pg. 8 and 97
a leaf falls gently
amid the bustle of ants . . .
the north wind listens
Ambrosia: Journal of Fine Haiku 2, Winter 2009, pg. 8 and 97
cloudy sky
among these headstones
many fallen leaves
with heads
bigger than their forebears
yet . . . sounds of war
starline, issue 47.3, Summer 2024
down a dusty road
a hat flees an old man’s head
approaching clouds
seashores, Volume 10, April 2023
whiskers twitch
in the medical cargo
new colony plague
Scifaikuest, May 2019
her mottled skin
left on the maple tree
spring rain
Scifaikuest, May 2019
first bloom
scent of spring returns—
they sleep, again
Scifaikuest, May 2019
morning call atop a telephone pole—lone meadowlark
folk ku, issue 3, May 2024
how peculiar!
across the mountain snow
a spider
folk ku, issue 3, May 2024
his frozen pleas
reach out to the Great Spirit
shattered peace
Wounded Knee Creek, 1890
Copperfield Review, November 2015
cloudy day
leaves keep falling
on a rotting corpse