haiku-usa

A blog devoted mainly to haiku and senryu and to thoughts about, and inspired by, haiku and senryu.

Haiku is to poetry as espresso is to coffee.

Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Since my friend Anonymous Poet was kind enough to ask, here's a new haiku. I just got back from a week in Chicago, hence the hiatus.

reading room

the silence

of turned pages

Anonymous Poet said...: Awww . . . I'm touched to be mentioned!

This is perfect. I can picture myself there. Thanks!; 1:07 PM
Bill said...: Always a pleasure, anon. Thanks for your comment.; 3:34 PM
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floots said...: the silence of turned pages - I love that sound. Cheers; 9:20 PM
Bill said...: Thanks, floots.; 6:57 AM
Cold Cut Ten said...: I love this. It's the perfect picture of a nice peaceful afternoon.; 2:02 AM
Bill said...: Thanks, Liz. This one has just been selected for the World Haiku Club Showcase, quite an honor in the world of haiku.; 6:49 PM
Anonymous Poet said...: Oh yeah. I forgot to ask. What are we reading?; 8:49 PM
Bill said...: Whatever turns you on, anon. By the way, this one has been chosen for the World Haiku Club showcase, an honor in the world of haiku.; 9:55 AM