haiku-usa

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

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Location: New York, New York

Haiku is to poetry as espresso is to coffee.

Saturday, October 29, 2005

eastern standard

setting the clock
back one hour—
a glance at the mirror

Monday, October 24, 2005

further

further into fall
leaves scattered
in the hallway

Thursday, October 20, 2005

high buildings

cityscape
towers of cloud
in the autumn rain

Saturday, October 15, 2005

stopped

stopped for a light
on an empty road
autumn nightfall

Wednesday, October 12, 2005

path

0vergrown path
leaves drifting to the earth
they will become

Monday, October 10, 2005

Columbus Day

Columbus Day
getting lost on the way
to the mall

Sunday, October 09, 2005

lincoln center

1
young voices laugh
across the plaza
crisp brown leaves
2
stiff wind
across the plaza
two girls dance
3
long shadows
point toward the Hudson
checking my watch

Wednesday, October 05, 2005

jewels

she loves the ring
his surreptitious glance
at the price tag

Saturday, October 01, 2005

afternoon

leaves drifting
across the afternoon
the color of earth

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