Category Archives: haiku

Ripples [Haiku]

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through a window:
 first ripples of a Spring rain
  seen on a pond.

Rushed [Haiku]

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through the Autumn,
 one tree holds leaves longer,
  then drops them faster.

Rain Splotch[Haiku]

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chilly winter day,
 prismatic splotch in sky—
  no bow, no ring.

Long Shadow [Haiku]

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Winter sun
 casts long shadows 
  through dead grass.

Surrounded [Haiku]

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farm surrounded by jungle:
 what will disappear tonight?

Question Tree [Haiku]

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one strange tree
 curls like a question mark:
  Autumnal forest.

Great Blue Heron [Haiku]

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heron alights at water’s edge, 
 becoming a statue.

Land Ho! [Haiku]

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thin strip of land
 thickens the horizon,
  tears to sailors’ eyes.

Autumn Light [Haiku]

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breeze-twisted leaves
 catch the sunlight of an
  Autumn afternoon.

Autumn Passing [Haiku]

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each passing day
 more yellow carpets the ground, 
  more blue shows through.