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Month: October 2017

1357

deer in autumn brush
blending into bark
only their eyes move

October 31, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: deer, haiku, senryuTags: autumn, deer, fall, haiku, senryu

1356

shadows of sparrows
shimmering on leaves
october morning

October 31, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Birds, Fall, haiku, senryuTags: autumn, birds, fall, haiku, senryu

1355

old house
clogged, leaky pipes
cholesterol test

October 30, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: aging, haiku, senryuTags: aging, haiku, health, senryu 4 Comments

1354

fall sunlight falling
prisms of golds, reds
on unwashed windows

October 29, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Fall, haiku, senryuTags: autumn, fall, haiku, senryu

1353

criminal charges
soon to be unsealed
Christmas comes early

October 29, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Fall, haiku, senryuTags: fall, haiku, politics, senryu, Trump

1352

every six AM
the beat of joggers
destroying their knees

October 28, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: aging, elderly, Fall, haiku, senryuTags: aging, fall, haiku, health, running, senryu

1351

the gardeners sing
a sad, spanish song
an island betrayed

October 27, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, senryu

1350

a birthday card came
written in actual ink
my heart’s unfolding

October 27, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: aging, autumn, haiku, senryu

1349

poor puerto ricans
the ethnic cleansing
is the real storm

October 27, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, Puerto Rico, senryu, Trump

1348

I’d like to stay
but if you flirt back
the party’s over

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, infatuation, senryu

1347

high school reunion’s
deceased classmates list
scattered leaves dance by

October 25, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: aging, Autumn, Fall, haiku, senryuTags: aging, haiku, life, senryu, summer 2 Comments

1346

I assure my cats
no barn owls around
not a barn for miles

October 24, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Birds, Cats, haiku, senryuTags: autumn, birds, cats, fall, haiku, owls, senryu

1345

I barely know her
hugs me at meetings
adds years to my life

October 24, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: aging, haiku, senryu 1 Comment

1344

distraught squirrels
their bridges vanished
branches cropped away

October 23, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, senryu

1343r

apples on a tree
I thought dead— it shakes
a twig in my face

October 22, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: aging, elderly, haiku, senryuTags: aging, haiku, senryu

1342

thru the frosted glass
fluttering bowties
banging to get in

October 22, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: fall, haiku, senryu, summer

1341

mister moth, stay out
if cats don’t getcha
the light surely will

October 22, 2017October 22, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, haiku, senryuTags: autumn, cats, fall, haiku, senryu

1340

siri playing coy
I propose marriage
tells me go out more

October 22, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, senryu, tech

1339

rain greeted me
when I first cried
rain will say goodbye

October 21, 2017October 21, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: fall, haiku, rain, senryu

1338

stars blur
as they shiver
a chilly night

October 20, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: haiku, senryu, stars

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