where the trees end,
a colony grows in a
cancerous fashion.
Where Trees End [Senryū]
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Category Archives: haiku
Shadowlands [Haiku]
toward day's end,
the shadowlands creep
down the valley.
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Trickling Creek [Haiku]
creek that trickles
through a stark winterscape —
days from riverhood.
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Hidden Spring [Haiku]
branches aren't budding,
but shoots are sprouting
under dead leaves.
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Orbit [Haiku]
two bodies
orbiting each other:
without distance, crash.
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Reflection [Haiku]
statue gazes down
as if viewing the painting
by trees on water
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One Day… [Haiku]
a plank of wood
floats downriver past houses
clustered on the bank.
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Foot-tapping Seagull [Kyōka]
a Seagull stands
at a respectful distance
from a fish stall,
waiting for the fishmonger
to do the right thing.
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Snow Squirrel [Haiku]
chubby squirrel
scampers across crusty snow --
crunchlessly!
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Chiaroscuro Clouds [Haiku]
at days end,
clouds not burning bright white
sink into black.
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