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January 2011

Written on 04 October 2020.

the back roads
vanishing from view ...
winter stars


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

even ducks
interpenetrating ...
last snow


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

this chill
I cannot name ...
draining light


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

cradling
her frame of reference ...
misty vigil


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

riverrun
past Eve and Adam's ...
even words fail


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

autumn sea ...
leaving my boat
behind


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

without words ...
lighting one more candle
against the night


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

spring moonrise ...
tonight the rooftops
are mountains


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

while she turns
to view the moon ...
lapping waves

  • Simply Haiku

Written on 04 October 2020.

leapfrogging
over puddles ...
sound of rain


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

godwit in flight ...
winter dreams linger
in her wings


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

the spring
now in his step ...
her smile


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

river fog
sculpting dreamscapes
from clay

Written on 04 October 2020.

thawing snow ...
the urge to be useful
drop by drop


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

melting
within my hand -
your presence


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

the burden
of winter sun ...
snow drops


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

her passing -
shadow into light,
then out


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

pilgrim friend
fading into mist -
then her song


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

bleak winter -
yet light breaks through
from darkness


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

dusky sound -
all that remains
of the day


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

bare rooftop -
a blackbird proclaims
its secret


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

breaking dawn -
the newspaper
lies unread


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

summer coda ...
a single cicada
droning


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

fantasia ...
distant strains now
an apocalypse


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

autumn shadows -
within my footprints
a robin's meal


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

drinking
from my reflection -
lenten fast


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

ripening winds ...
the bloom of summer
scatters to earth


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

autumn horizon
hine-nui-te-po waits
gathering clouds


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

haigha
through the looking glass -
march hare


 

Written on 04 October 2020.

autumn dawn ...
asian paper wasps swarm
over haiku


 

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