Spiderweb

 🍂Spiderweb catches

A glimpse of the sun

Diary closes🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

Morning of June 30, 2025

Five Flews Journal

Close

 Tanka by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂I’ll keep the light on

It reminds me of what was

And what never was

A lovely dream but too far

Can’t quite get close enough to🍂

5-7-5 Journal

Moo shu, Cookies and Good Deeds

 🍂Plates of moo shu

Celebration for one

Pouring jasmine tea🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Placing cookies

Under pillows

To dream of love🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Good deeds

And some egg rolls

Along the way🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

Afternoon of June 25, 2025

Five Fleas Journal

Don’t Look

 🍂When riding 

Don’t look

In the rat king’s eyes🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello 

Dwarf Stars 2025

Forget-me-nots

🍂Treading days

Diverging paths

Forget-me-nots🍂

Sarah Mahina Calvello

San Francisco, CA, USA

Sense & Sensibility ~June 22

Quieting Emotions, Being Grateful, and Memories

 🍂The curve of a shell

Gentle effervescence

Quieting emotions🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Bring grateful

For the crumbs you throw

That’s not happening🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Memories

Of you burning sage

It didn’t work🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

Morning of June 19, 2025

Five Fleas Journal

Sudden

 Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello

A sudden storming

🍂Warm spring rain makes me sleepy

Missing youthful days🍂

5-7-5 Journal

Purple Lilies

 Tanka by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Small purple lilies

In a gray marble circle

Your sweetness starts here🍂

The mirrored lake is so still

Come be my constant safety

5-7-5 Journal

Thawing

 Tanka by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂The foggy morning

Strawberry pie and porridge

Trolley bus echoes

Breakfast trays are a respite

The thawing of cold fingers🍂

5-7-5 Journal

Tesla’s Shadowgraph

 🍂Tesla’s shadowgraph

A jar kept on the roof

Plum wine to soothe nerves🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

Afternoon of June 14, 2025

Five Fleas Journal

Fragile Daye

 Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Fragile days find you

Ginger plants burning golden

A new adventure🍂

5-7-5 Journal

Life Support

 🍂☕️Clinging to

Coffee and doughnuts

Life support☕️🍂

~Sarah Mahina Calvello

Morning of June 11, 2025

Five Fleas Journal

Memory Lane

 Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂The evening shadows

Lengthening in blue ovals

Down memory lane🍂

5-7-5 Joirnal

Sweet Lilac

 Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂Sweet lilac breezes

Echoes in the corridor

The coolest sea air🍂

5-7-5 Journal

Surrender

 

SARAH MAHINA CALVELLO

Introducing  : Sarah Mahina Calvello. She writes mostly haiku, and loves nature and coffee.

🍂elderberry blooms

caught in a moment 

of surrender🍂

June 3rd 2025 

Shadow Pond Journal 

Wildflowers

 

Monday, June 2, 2025

Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂lost a dream

or two among 

wildflowers 🍂

—Sarah Mahina Calvello

Cold Moon journal 

Path

 

Haiku by Sarah Mahina Calvello

🍂A path not taken
The winding path worth taking
Blood orange sunset🍂

5-7-5 Journal