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Month: August 2011

cherry blossoms I fold my resume into a crane (haiga)
Posted on 2 August 20112 August 2011Author Barry GoodmannCategories Issue 11.2Tags flowers, spring, work20 Comments on
yoshino cherry tree— it was never a question of if
Posted on 3 August 20112 August 2011Author Johannes S. H. BjergCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, trees9 Comments on
perched at the tip of summer red-winged blackbird
Posted on 4 August 20112 August 2011Author Melissa AllenCategories Issue 11.2Tags birds, haiku, summer12 Comments on
garden hose a silver arc reaches the last cabbage
Posted on 5 August 20112 August 2011Author Andr? SurridgeCategories Issue 11.2Tags gardens, haiku, monostich, one line, water3 Comments on
box spring new sheets old lovers
Posted on 8 August 20112 August 2011Author David CarusoCategories Issue 11.2Tags bed, haiku, love3 Comments on
in the park pigeons peck in front of empty benches
Posted on 9 August 20112 August 2011Author Jay FriedenbergCategories Issue 11.2Tags birds, haiku, parks, summer12 Comments on
white water rafting we spin around our laughter
Posted on 10 August 20112 August 2011Author Kala RameshCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, rivers, summer11 Comments on
first recital all the ballerinas out of step (haiga)
Posted on 11 August 20112 August 2011Author Melinda B HippleCategories Issue 11.2Tags children, dance, flowers, haiga14 Comments on
zen garden one rock out of place
Posted on 12 August 20112 August 2011Author Jay FriedenbergCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, stones, Zen8 Comments on
garden wall behind the snail its long noon shadow
Posted on 15 August 20112 August 2011Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 11.2Tags gardens, haiku, light, shadow, snails8 Comments on
ceiling mirror between screams I see my child being born
Posted on 16 August 20112 August 2011Author Kala RameshCategories Issue 11.2Tags babies, birth, children, haiku, mirrors, parents11 Comments on
sun-baked dust– the one thing moving is my neighbour?s tongue
Posted on 17 August 20112 August 2011Author Lorin FordCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, heat, senryu, summer9 Comments on
a crossword puzzle side by side my parents
Posted on 18 August 20112 August 2011Author Jean LeBlancCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, parents, senryu13 Comments on

Carnival Elephant

I lifted a single peanut up to the great animal. … (haibun continues)
Posted on 19 August 20112 August 2011Author Charles EasterCategories Issue 11.2Tags carnival, circus, elephants, haibun, peanuts, summer13 Comments on Carnival Elephant
flurries of willow fluff seven ducklings scatter among the reeds
Posted on 22 August 20112 August 2011Author Polona OblakCategories Issue 11.2Tags birds, haiku, pond, summer8 Comments on
wind through the pines your hair falling off my shoulder
Posted on 23 August 201122 August 2011Author Matt RobisonCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, trees, wind9 Comments on
alone tonight the stillness between stars
Posted on 25 August 2011Author Jay FriedenbergCategories Issue 11.2Tags haiku, loneliness, night, silence, starts12 Comments on
delta breeze an old, old song from the ice cream man
Posted on 29 August 2011Author John StoneCategories Issue 11.2Tags music, summer, wind9 Comments on
how casually a brown bird catches a butterfly in its beak and flies away
Posted on 30 August 201129 August 2011Author Marilyn Shoemaker HazeltonCategories Issue 11.2Tags birds, butterflies, summer, tanka7 Comments on
it happens every year but still the woods filled with birdsong
Posted on 31 August 201129 August 2011Author Seren FargoCategories Issue 11.2Tags birds, haiku, summer6 Comments on
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