summer blues
wisteria high in the branches
of a dying tree
Author: Bob Lucky
Bob Lucky lives in Portugal. His work has appeared and is forthcoming in various journals including Modern Haiku, tinywords, Rattle, MacQueen's Quarterly, Presence, The Haibun Journal, and others. He's the author of Ethiopian Time (Red Bird Chapbooks), Conversation Starters in a Language No One Speaks (SurVision Books), My Theology (Cyberwit) and What I Say to You (proletariat.org).
job search the tide takes another sandbar
spitting rain
the sound of noodles
hitting the wok
Check out this haibun by Bob Lucky.
A haibun by Bob Lucky.
Alice in Her Twilight Years
We were cleaning out Mom’s house when we found them in the back of a cupboard, two zaftig Barbies covered in cookie crumbs.
“In the Beginning”–a new haibun by Bob Lucky
meteor shower
everyone complains
about the moon
my apology
hard pears left
to ripen
Hiking
(a short haibun — click through to read it)
day moon even here I’m somewhere else
“Monday Morning Coffee Break” (a haibun)
tying my shoes
lately the ground
seems so low
friday evening
the last car to board the ferry
in front of me
South Coast, Aqaba
We stand on the shore, a plastic bag of fins, masks and snorkels on the sand between us… (haibun continues)