Meteor Shower
โMeteor Showerโ by Michael Dylan Welch is a three-line haiku that explores a moment on this seashore. The speaker is watching a meteor shower with someone else.
meteor shower . . .
a gentle wave
wets our sandals
Michael Dylan Welch is well-known for his prolific composition, astute critique, and ardent advocacy for the English-language haiku. He has written multiple collections of his own poetry in addition to anthologies and analytical works that have contributed to the development of the contemporary haiku genre.
In 1991, he co-founded the North America Haiku conference, which has since become a staple event in the haiku community, bringing together haiku poets from around the world to share their work and learn from one another.
โMeteor Showerโ by Michael Dylan Welch is a three-line haiku that explores a moment on this seashore. The speaker is watching a meteor shower with someone else.
meteor shower . . .
a gentle wave
wets our sandals