flat bottomed clouds hang over the harbor like a foot, mid-stomp.
Flat Bottomed Clouds [Haiku]
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Category Archives: poem
Balanced Chaos [Haiku]
the tree stretches
wildly in all directions,
and yet feels balanced.
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Pink & Blue [Haiku]
pink blossoms -
alive against the blue sky;
one flower falls.
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Non-Mutant Ninja Turtle [Haiku]
turtle on a log
looks stuck, but vanishes
in an eye blink.
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Before the Fall [Haiku]
Dust in Cracks [Haiku]
the old fort wall
is covered in plants that grow
from dust in cracks.
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Big City Sirens [Haiku]
No Cry [Haiku in contrast to Matsuo Bashō’s experience]
back at the trailhead: no birds cry; no fish weep.
Riffing on Matsuo Bashō’s haiku:
"Departing spring! Birds crying; Tears in the eyes of fish."
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Francisco de Goya Clerihew
The Madhouse (1812-19)
The work of Francisco de Goya shows a touch of paranoia. Worry of going insane can cause quite a strain.
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Flowing & Rigid [Haiku]
roots drape over rock, a blind search for soil: flowing & rigid.
Tiger Riding for Beginners 