14th St & Avenue A, LL train on its way to Brooklyn
Rat jumps platform, rasta blows joint, oblivious rush hour crowds – My stop!
© Chagall 2014
Tag Archive: haiku
So bone brittle cold
even near the tips of stars . . .
that pulse, you feel it?
© Chagall 2014
Summer, 1963, 13th Street between Avenues A & B, across from the A&P
Old man scrapes cherry-lemon-chocolate ice, dime scoops, youth, starched white cups.
© Chagall 2013
Rain sounds massage me
each wet gurgle a bubble
dropped hollow echoes
© Chagall 2013
Forest rains pour down
to wash human scent away
wild life rejoices
© Chagall 2013
Geese vee overhead
atonement in echelon
cold blue communion
© Chagall 2013
Inside the snow globe
dogs don bows, carolers sing
angels eye angels
© Chagall 2013
Snowflakes large as hope
jazz brushwork lazy on snares
cold slow motion life
© Chagall 2013
Great partners listen
play to the others silence
where harmony lives
© Chagall 2013
Chew guggulu gum
at your next hullaballoo
or the Guggenheim
© Chagall 2013
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