Author Archives: jrbsays

About jrbsays

Just a regular married father of three type of guy living on Gubbi Gubbi land. Occasional writer of Haiku.

You chose this moment

you chose this momentand now it is forevercaptured in haiku (C) John Belchamber 2024

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Sunsets over reeds

sunsets over reeds a gentle breeze from the west saxaphone solo (C) John Belchamber 2024

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The Abyss

sensing the abyss awakens from fitful sleep she’s not next to me (C) John Belchamber 2024

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Full moon over Akabane

sailors returning full moon over Akabane lover leaves the hut (C) John Belchamber 2024

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The Creation of Japan

on the floating bridge jewelled spear stirs the ocean the first rising sun (C) John Belchamber 2024 Inspired by the story of Izanami and Izanagi creating the islands of Japan. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Izanagi

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Sendai Yamadera Mountain Temple

gentle autumn rainslips down the temple’s roofinggeisha’s kimono (C) John Belchamber 2024

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Ushibori evening twilight

river sentinelsgreet returning fishermenwith cicada’s song (C) John Belchamber 2024

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Monkey on my back

although I try hardthe monkey upon my backoften sees evil 🙈 (C) John Belchamber 2024

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Echoes of your tears

as I sit here nowa lovely meal with loved onesechoes of your tears (C) John Belchamber 2024

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A room full of tears

a room full of tearsI sit with you and listenuntil you feel heard. (C) John Belchamber 2024

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