a cloud of pigeons
wheels about in a broad loop;
a thin batch returns.
Disappearing Pigeons [Haiku]
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Fly [Haiku]
frenetic fly,
spastically flying loops:
lands from whence it flew.
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“Goose Chant” by Luo Binwang [w/ Audio]
Goose, Goose, Goose,
Look skyward and let your song loose.
White feathers float on the green lake
As red feet paddle through clear waves.
NOTE: This poem’s title is often translated as “An Ode to the Goose” but the Chinese title 咏鹅 (Yǒng é) is “Chant[ing] Goose.”
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Flashy Lascar [Senryū]
tiny lascar,
sitting on a small leaf,
not blending -- at all.
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Dogfight [Haiku]
swallows dogfight
out over the lake:
belly-bumping swells.
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Lightness [Haiku]
Bush Bird Math [Senryū]
a bird in a bush:
does it know it’s worth
half a bird in hand?
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Pond Life [Haiku]
Raptor Unseen [Haiku]
a hawk screeches
somewhere in the valley,
but remains unseen.
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Updraft [Haiku]
a vulture soars,
riding the updraft and
sniffing for Death.
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