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Month: November 2016

938

given up
to a shelter
purrs still in my ear

November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, haiku, SenryuTags: cats, haiku, senryu, shelter 3 Comments

937

she reads the sutra
from a smartphone
her face illumined

November 29, 2016November 29, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Buddhism SGI, haiku, senryuTags: buddhism, haiku, lotus, SGI, smartphone, sutra 15 Comments

936

a brick path
leaves land within squares
my calendar fills

November 28, 2016November 28, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku

935

mall rats curse
adolescent venom
in designer denim

November 27, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Children, haiku, senryuTags: adolescence, haiku, malls, senryu, teenagers

934

on a dark road
trees and shadows
play at being children

November 25, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Children, haiku, SenryuTags: dark, haiku, roads, senryu, trees

848

walking on shadows
cast by trees
coins of sunlight

November 25, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, senryu, summer, trees, walking

933

tea and conversation
green stems of bamboo
in a sunlit vase

November 24, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, SenryuTags: Aruna, bamboo, conversation, haiku, senryu

932

​belittle me
make me smaller
till I slip away
thru the keyhole

November 22, 2016November 22, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, marriage, SenryuTags: haiku, marriage, relationships, senryu 1 Comment

931

he taps his way
to the crosswalk
drags a battered cart

November 21, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, SenryuTags: blind, haiku, homeless, senryu 6 Comments

930

evening dew
on spider webs
an array of stars

November 18, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Fall, haiku, SenryuTags: dew, haiku, senryu, spider, stars 1 Comment

929

I’m a fly
caught by honey
what was I thinking

November 18, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, SenryuTags: haiku, relationships, senryu

928

tiny footfalls
dry leaves dance
along the street

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Fall, haiku, SenryuTags: fall, haiku, leaves, myku, senryu 4 Comments

927

a new calendar
pristine ranks await 
red ink and lead

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, Senryu, UncategorizedTags: calendar, haiku, new year, senryu

926

pine branches
ablaze in gold
the moonrise

November 13, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, SenryuTags: haiku, moon, moonrise, senryu 1 Comment

925

BIGGEST MOON
in my lifetime
people howling

November 12, 2016November 12, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senyruTags: haiku, moon, senryu, supermoon 2 Comments

924

next four years
the bull lives
in the china shop

November 10, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, SenryuTags: bull, election, haiku, myku, senryu, Trump 2 Comments

923

vincent motorbike
rusting in her backyard
red molly now gray

https://youtu.be/s7yVnfX98A8

November 9, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, SenryuTags: haiku, motorcycle, richard, senryu

922

election night–
some cars honk as they pass
the tea is bitter

November 9, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Fall, haiku, SenryuTags: election, haiku, myku, senryu, Trump 4 Comments

921

better a slippery path
than off a cliff
voting day

November 7, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, Political, SenryuTags: election, haiku, myku, senryu

920

a yearly gift
one hour extra sleep
cats yawn it off

November 5, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, haiku, SenryuTags: cats, dst, haiku, senryu 3 Comments

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