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Showing posts with label 5-7-5 Haiku Journal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 5-7-5 Haiku Journal. Show all posts

Monday, July 13, 2026

Higher Fence Senryu

two feet higher fence
new neighbor's bulldog eyeing
my beagle below

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Saturday, July 11, 2026

This Urge Haiku

this urge deep inside…
oak tree roots that crack open
my asphalt driveway

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Sudden Burst Haiku

I live as I dream
alone, yet a sudden burst
of morning birdsong

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Fence Haiku

two-feet higher fence
new neighbour’s bulldog eyeing
my beagle below

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Monday, June 8, 2026

Dream within a Dream haiku

on the blade of grass
drops of dew roll into one …
dream within a dream

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Thursday, June 4, 2026

First Light Haiku

first light of the year
in my dead father’s footsteps…
a dream, and alive

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Friday, May 22, 2026

Dawn's Light Haiku

awake to dawn's light
another strand of white hair
on my wife's pillow

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Thursday, May 21, 2026

Click, Clicking Sound Haiku

the click, clicking sound
of my neighbor's garden gate
foreclosure tilted

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Thursday, April 16, 2026

Winding Way Home Haiku

I sing to myself
along the winding way home 
snow thinning to sleet

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Eviction Again Haiku

eviction, again
my old home travels with me
folded deep within

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Monday, April 13, 2026

Feeder Haiku

government shutdown
I fill the backyard feeder
day after long day

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Friday, February 13, 2026

Lilac Breeze Haiku

tenth year in exile…
a blossom breeze of lilac
brings me home again

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Weight of Silence Haiku

the weight of silence
heavier than yesterday
tongues of forest fires

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Dew-Drenched Rose Garden Haiku

dew-drenched rose garden
these shades of scarlet sunlight
still drip, drip, dripping…

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Monday, December 1, 2025

Moonlit Tideline Haiku

the moonlit tideline
her name scrawled with my finger
washed out to the sea

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Sunday, November 30, 2025

Late Father Haiku

the end of winter
no longer sick yet this dream
of my late father

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Saturday, November 29, 2025

Memory of Dad haiku

memory of Dad
the fishing line quivering
in summer sunset

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Friday, November 28, 2025

Writer's Block and Morning Birds Haiku

writer’s block again…
and yet early morning birds
interweave their songs

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Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Winding Way Home Haiku

I sing to myself
along the winding way home 
snow thinning to sleet

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Monday, November 10, 2025

Old Home Haiku

eviction, again
my old home travels with me
folded deep within

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