Category Archives: haiku

Fuzzy Moon [Haiku]

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moon slips behind 
 thin, wispy clouds —-
  shifting shape.

Racing Darkness [Haiku]

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longtail boat
 putters home at day's end,
  racing darkness.

Scurry [Haiku]

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shore birds scurry,
 evading rolling surf,
  like playful kids.

Pillbox Bunker [Tanka]

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pillbox bunker from
 a war a lifetime ago
  sits in a field.
 what the farmer must think
 as he plants around it.

Stand Strong [Haiku]

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overflown banks:
 trees stand strong
  against the flow.

Spring Snow [Haiku]

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late Spring:
 a dust of snow remains
  on green mountains.

White Columns [Haiku]

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white columns
 rise from a mountain lake:
  once mighty pines.

Empty Pasture [Haiku]

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in woods' shade, 
 cattle sit or stand, &
  file barn-ward at dusk.

Mental Scaling [Haiku]

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trickling water 
 becomes a vast cascade; 
  grass tufts blur to trees.

Heron at Dusk [Haiku]

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dusky summer eve:
 a heron wades in shallows,
  blindly fishing.