haiku-usa

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

Name: Bill

Location: New York, New York

A month before my 72nd birthday, I wrote my first haiku.

Sunday, April 27, 2008

days later . . .

the quarrel

where we left it

(Published in Chrysanthemum)

polona said...: and some sulking in between?
this hits close to home :); 11:31 AM
Magyar said...: without answer
angry words fell silent
tomorrow echoes
_m; 4:04 PM
Masago said...: Well done.; 6:39 PM
J. Andrew Lockhart said...: I've had many of these. :); 8:33 PM
Bill said...: polona, magyar, vaughn, andrew, thanks for the visit and comments.; 2:57 PM
Crafty Green Poet said...: very well put,; 1:41 AM
haiku-shelf said...: i come to this "days later"...

...so familiar...

best wishes,
Angelika; 12:47 PM
Bill said...: Thanks, Juliet and Angelika.; 4:01 PM
Tikkis said...: - Was it she,
or you,
got the last word?; 7:10 AM
Bill said...: tikkis:
the last word
has not been heard

my side
she glances
at her watch

All this, by the way, is ancient history. In 22+ years of marriage, Pat and I haven't yet had our first quarrel.; 10:07 AM
Tikkis said...: 22 years without
a quarrel --
this frumpish life!; 1:13 AM
Bill said...: tikkis, I'll let you have the last word.; 8:03 PM