The haiku is a classic Japanese poetry form, and the best poets use it to convey emotion, scenery, and a sense of place. Haiku is often also used to convey the essence of seasons.
These are haikus only in so much that I am following the 5-7-5 syllable scheme, and, this time, I’m using autumnal free stock photos as “inspiration.”
![3624676 - autumn composition](http://www.squishythoughts.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3624676_s.jpg)
It’s motherfucking
decorative gourd season
festive shit e’rywhere
![30768281 - going slender young beautiful lady with short red hair in full length. girl is dressed in autumn clothes - dress, jacket,skirt, boots. background with autumn leaves. color vector.](http://www.squishythoughts.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/30768281_s.jpg)
Small, haughty woman
Color coordinates with the
big ass leaves around
![47209074 - after harvesting of the pumpkins one small not quite perfect orange pumpkin is left behind between the withered plants in the field of the organic pumpkin nursery.](http://www.squishythoughts.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/47209074_s.jpg)
Pumpkin so lonely
weird, misshapen, and unclaimed
perhaps, metaphor?
![47531272 - serious teenage boy in a beret and jacket in the autumn sunny park](http://www.squishythoughts.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/47531272_s.jpg)
An artist you see
scarf, wistful gaze, and beret
and male, yes, of course
![13078521 - many birds flying in the sky creates a silhouette of bird predators](http://www.squishythoughts.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/13078521_s.jpg)
Sweet Jesus! Those birds!
Darkening the sky like doom!
Beaks, talons, feathers