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.

Saturday, October 29, 2005

setting the clock

back one hour—

a glance at the mirror

floots said...: I just got up (after three or four hours of writing in my head) full of time-change mortality thoughts and a general gloom. Somehow, on the other side of the world, you've encapsulated all that in just a few words - and the irony has made me smile at myself.
Thank you.; 11:37 PM
Bill said...: Thank you, floots. Sometimes smiling is the best we can do.; 7:36 PM
Patry Francis said...: This is wonderful. Wish I could say more, but you've left me tongue tied.; 10:06 AM
Bill said...: Thanks, Patry.; 12:46 PM
bigshoulders said...: Bill,
really dig your verse. i cobbled together my first tanka today, and did a quick blog search on the subject...and lo and behold, i find your site. thanks for sharing, bill.
b.s.; 8:49 PM
Anonymous Poet said...: And I bet you're looking good!; 7:10 PM
Bill said...: Well, not any younger, anyway.; 8:24 PM