David Serjeant

art gallery
a toddler stoops
to watch a spider

Blithe Spirit 16:3

lifeless bumblebee
the ground around it
darkens with raindrops

Heron's Nest XII:2

dusting the corners
the curl of legs
on the spider husk

Simply Haiku 6:4

wheeling above the spinney
leaves and
jackdaws

Presence 41

night frost
aircraft strobe lights
among the stars

Simply Haiku 6:4

lanes heavy
with wild chervil
spring thunder

Presence 39

still there
above the stump
a favourite tree

Blithe Spirit 20:2

after
her dance class
cartwheels

Blithe Spirit  21:1

every inch
the eagle –
mountain crow

Magnapoets 8

visiting
ex-colleagues
the same old mugs

Presence 43

steel city sunset
looming on the skyline
anvils

Presence 43

inner city park
each icy puddle
kicked into shards

first publication

again . . .
swapping the same old stories
both grandads

Blithe Spirit 22:2

jazz radio
the tumbling circles
of the fancier's pigeons

Smithereens (self-published chapbook)