Category Archives: haiku

Moth Flight [Haiku]

Posted on January 30, 2025 by B Gourley

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moth falls off wall,
 pulls up erratically, &
  struggles for altitude.

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The Big Drift [Haiku]

Posted on January 29, 2025 by B Gourley

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downriver drift;
 ferries & fisherman cross
  without collision.

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Cave-Framed [Senryū]

Posted on January 28, 2025 by B Gourley

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my cave view:
 fields and buildings;
  what did cavemen see?

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Land at Rest [Haiku]

Posted on January 28, 2025 by B Gourley

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the land rests
 after the harvest;
  birds feed on remnants.

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Bone Cold [Haiku]

Posted on January 27, 2025 by B Gourley

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milky moonlight
 pulls heat from bone:
  winter night.

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Hilltop Temple [Haiku]

Posted on January 27, 2025 by B Gourley

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hilltop temple
 comes into view
  to a crow CAW!

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Coiled [Haiku]

Posted on January 26, 2025 by B Gourley

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neck coiled,
 egret hovers stock still
  to snap up a fish.

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Silent Autumn [Haiku]

Posted on January 25, 2025 by B Gourley

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cows graze
 amid rice stalks --
  silently.

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Foggy Morning [Senryū]

Posted on January 23, 2025 by B Gourley

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foggy morning:
 a figure approaches...
  nope, just a shrub!

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One-Way [Haiku]

Posted on January 23, 2025 by B Gourley

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a boat chugs
 up the river:
  never to return.

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