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Month: September 2019

2563

dry leaves
snap crackle pop
fall underfoot

September 30, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: fall, haiku, senryu, summer

2562

doors swing open
curtains dance nervously
autumn winds visit

September 30, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: fall, haiku, senryu, summer

2561

when the tv dies
choirs of crickets
heard at long last

September 29, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: fall, haiku, senryu, summer 1 Comment

2560

cold weather sailors
in my back, neck, and shoulders
practicing their knots

September 28, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: aging, fall, haiku, senryu 1 Comment

2559

flows around, within;
heart’s blood of waking buddhas
who all are laughing

having dreamt we’re cups of water
immersed in wondrous oceans

September 28, 2019September 28, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: buddha, haiku, tanka 5 Comments

2558

toddler granddaughter
has flypaper fingers.
where’s my keys

September 26, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: family, haiku, senryu 1 Comment

2557

*

September 26, 2019September 29, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, senryu 3 Comments

2556

carved on the tree
beneath the ivy
arrows and hearts

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, senryu 1 Comment

Under the Basho

Accepted for Under the Basho 2019,
Modern Haiku Division editor Kala Ramesh,
editor-in-chief Don Baird

http://www.underthebasho.com

September 23, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haiku 2 Comments

2555

in the trees
woven of twigs and leaves
a basket of moon

September 23, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haiku

2554

splash!
frog becomes water
water becomes frog

-from Failed Haiku, October 2018,
edited by Michael Rehling

September 23, 2019September 23, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: frogs, haiku, senryu

2553r

a stretching band
of illuminated faces
blares thru the station

September 23, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, senryu

2552

pigeons flock around
my toddler granddaughter
trilling their language

September 21, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, pigeons, senryu

2551

a cracked coffee mug
drying by the kitchen sink
the morning she left

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, relationships, senryu

2550

the neighbor critiques
my weekly recyclings
scolds me in German

September 20, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, recycle, senryu

2549

no, not unemployed
the baby hurls toys at me
I toss them back

September 19, 2019September 20, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: baby, family, haiku, senryu

2548

spendthrift grasshopper
rescued from starvation
no ant is homeless

September 19, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, senryu

2547

he speaks slower now
pauses between words
fish slip thru the net

September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: aging, senryu 1 Comment

2546

pumpkins burn
the sea fog away
hills glowing

September 18, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: autumn, fall, haiku, senryu 1 Comment

2545

sky glows orange
sharp, sudden pain in my neck
president’s in town

September 17, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu 1 Comment

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