Category Archives: haiku

Stork at Dusk [Haiku]

Posted on March 16, 2025 by B Gourley

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stork silhouette
 stands on a sunken branch:
  dusky summer eve.

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Slim Pickings [Haiku]

Posted on March 16, 2025 by B Gourley

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buffalo grazes
 on stalk stubble
  after harvest.

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Lifelike? [Senryū]

Posted on March 15, 2025 by B Gourley

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lifelike bird sculpture
 doesn’t fool the insect
  that lands on its beak.

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Conversation [Senryū]

Posted on March 15, 2025 by B Gourley

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two wading birds
 face each other so that
  their reflections can chat.

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Oblivious [Haiku]

Posted on March 14, 2025 by B Gourley

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crows turn to threat:
 while pigeons remain
  oblivious.

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Blossom Drop [Haiku]

Posted on March 14, 2025 by B Gourley

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blossom drops,
 fluttering slantwise
  into still water.

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The River [Haiku]

Posted on March 13, 2025 by B Gourley

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early Spring:
 trees still bare;
  river low & slow.

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Poppy [Haiku]

Posted on March 13, 2025 by B Gourley

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cliffside poppy:
 bee shakily alights
  in a mountain breeze.

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Post-Harvest Mars [Haiku]

Posted on March 11, 2025 by B Gourley

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hazy valley:
 stubble fire smoke glows like
  a Martian landscape. 

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Golden Hour [Haiku]

Posted on March 10, 2025 by B Gourley

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sunup hour:
 yellow blossoms turn gold;
  one flutters to earth.

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