haiku-usa

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

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Haiku is to poetry as espresso is to coffee.

Monday, September 30, 2013

festival

My friends, I am not posting or spending much time at the computer right now, because the New York Film Festival is in progress. Things will be back to normal in a couple of weeks.

Friday, September 27, 2013

carefully

nursing home
carefully she realigns
tangerine segments

Shiki Kukai, September 2013; keyword: tangerine or orange 

Sunday, September 22, 2013

equinox

fall equinox
what I have left
undone

Thursday, September 19, 2013

turning

turning off
the air-conditioner
September dusk

European Kukai, autumn, 2013

Thursday, September 12, 2013

starry

starry night
she says she needs
a little space

First published in A Hundred Gourds

Sunday, September 08, 2013

awakened

awakened
by moonlight
an old regret

First published in The Heron's Nest

Monday, September 02, 2013

Labor Day

Labor Day
a fly buzzes around
the leftovers


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