workday’s end
a construction worker pees
into the summer sun
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Dietmar Tauchner
Dietmar Tauchner, born in 1972 in Austria, lives & works in Puchberg & Vienna, as a social-worker / counselor, author and lover. His work has been published in various magazines & anthologies worldwide. He received some awards, as the Taisho (Grand Prize) at the International Kusamakura Haiku Competition in Kumamoto, Japan, in 2013; and attended the First and the Second European Haiku Conference, The Haiku North America Conference in 2005, as well as the World Haiku Association Conference 2009 in Lithuania, where he held lectures and readings. Co-Director of 4 short Haiku Films. www.bregengemme.net View all posts by Dietmar Tauchner
As an ex-construction worker I love it. Never done this myself though, or this:
warm day …
the workman lunches
in his wheelbarrow
Alan Summers
1. Snapshot Calendar 2005 (Snapshot Press)
2. Hermitage haiku journal, Romania ISSN 1584-6970
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Very nice and clever…
Love it. (And yours Alan – glad to read the caveat!)
Ha! Good one, Dietmar.
and yours too, Alan!
Well written, and feeling utterly authentic!
all my best,
Alan
The With Words International Online Haiku Competition 2010: http://www.withwords.org.uk/comp.html
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lunching workmen
the sidewalk darkens
under spittle