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ah, doll’s festival!
our daughters are grown now
the dolls won’t know them

February 6, 2017February 6, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Children, drought, haiku, senryuTags: daughters, Girls, haiku, hinaningyo, rewrite, senryu

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arms full of giggling
daughters, he leads us
in evening prayers

May 16, 2016May 16, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, senryuTags: buddhism, children, daughters, Gongyo, haiku, senryu, sgi-USA

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doll’s festival!
but our girls are grown
their dolls won’t know them

(revision)

March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: haiku, Japan, poem, poems, poetry, senryuTags: daughters, dolls festival, haiku, senryu

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discarding old dolls
pains my daughters– memories 
with eyes wide open

August 22, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Children, Family, haiku, haiku for cats, life, poem, poetry, SenryuTags: childhood, clutter, daughters, declutter, dolls, haiku, memories 2 Comments

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only thing from me
my daughters appreciate
vibrant, sexy hair

June 20, 2015June 20, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, SenryuTags: daughters, haiku, hair 5 Comments

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daughters who hid all
from me now confide in me–
god has his chuckle

Brisbane Museum of Modern Art, QLD

June 6, 2015June 7, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, SenryuTags: children, daughters, haiku, parents, senryu 3 Comments

Father’s Haiku

Tilted rice bowl moon

Birds sleep in unknown places

As do our daughters

March 12, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Children, Family, haiku, poetry, Relationships, Spring, SpringtimeTags: brucejewett, children, daughters, family, march, moon

Hina Matsuri Haiku

Ah, Doll’s Festival!

But our daughters are grown now

The dolls won’t know them

March 10, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Children, Family, haiku, Japan, Spring, SpringtimeTags: daughters, doll festival, hinamatsuri, japan