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 13, 2008

her medicare card

in the morning mail . . .

the girl that I married

[This appeared in the Shiki Kukai, July 2008. The assigned topic was "official document."]

John McDonald said...: lovely one bill
john; 12:43 AM
Bill said...: Thank you, John.; 8:28 PM
J. Andrew Lockhart said...: there's a sadness in this....; 8:26 PM
polona said...: very good... inplying so much...; 9:48 AM
Bill said...: Thanks, Andrew and Polona.; 10:01 AM
Gillena Cox said...: ah1 and there is the process of love and dynamism

much love
gillena; 12:55 PM
Anonymous said...: wistful, sad, loving, beautiful; 11:51 PM
Tikkis said...: Just found one from Shiki:

Every year
Thinking of the chrysanthemums,
Being thought of by them.

(Tr. by Blyth.); 1:06 PM
Bill said...: Thanks gillena, yoga, and tikkis. Thank you for the Shiki, tikkis.; 3:52 PM