Tag Archive: haiku


Haiku For Celestine On Winter Sand

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A single footprint
all that wind would oblige her
gulls in cursive vees

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Haiku For Icy Frolic

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I gaze at heaven
snowflakes gather on my eyes
where gods trace angels

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Haiku For Imbroglio

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My neighbor’s porch lights
shine on streaks of dark rain flung
from her yard to mine

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Haiku For Kisses With Mouthfuls Of Pie

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Lemon vaporous
crisp citrus tang licks the tongue
gobs of sweet meringue

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Haiku seduction
gentle arrhythmic caress
kiss, blow it away

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Haiku For Creation

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So much life in dirt
tales of yore of gallant deeds
billions per earth’s inch

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Haiku For Ancient Silky One

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I hold the best dreams
special for a lost old friend
she seeks us this dawn

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A bridge with your name
Where slow cabs drive lovers home
Early dawn next day

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Haiku For Iwo Jima

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Suribachi dawns
a beautiful fan of light
waters push time to shore

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Haiku For First Time Babysat

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My apologies
I thought we had talked about
Sara’s tornadoes

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