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Poems from in between

Category Archives: Haiku

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June 3, 2016

the forest is still as birds hold their tongues in common wish

A few haiku on having and not having

June 28, 2014

i.

The cup I hold is
three quarters full;

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The trouble

May 28, 2014

One thousand ghosts
assault me in the parking lot,
begging to be said.

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Haiku for Sunday afternoon

April 27, 2014

Leafbuds half uncurled,
chilled in the spring air, await
their liberation.

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Haiku for Lake Shore Drive

April 25, 2014

Cars, haughty and rushed,
hiding drivers’ eyes and thoughts
from the pensive sea.

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Inheritance

April 20, 2014

Do tulips still grow
in the back by the swings?
Last I saw, their clumps had expanded

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Three haiku from a rain forest

April 17, 2014

1.

Forest floor beneath,
suspended within the green,

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Haiku 2, chain

April 12, 2014

Pond shines back moonlight
outlining hemlock branches
turtle slips beneath.

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Haiku

April 11, 2014

Towering hemlocks, rings of light stirring the pond, silent as the moon.

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