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Author: Garry Eaton

Garry Eaton is a retired, jack-of-all-trades Canadian on the west coast of British Columbia. He has been practicing haiku since 2006. He is interested in the way the discipline is refocusing his attention on, and improving his appreciation of the gift of life.

roadside memorial
morning glories
ruffled by the wind

Posted on 28 October 20198 June 2020Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 19.21 Comment on

flubbed grounder
the warmth of the benchwarmer’s place
on the bench

Posted on 3 June 201928 May 2019Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 19.19 Comments on

oxbow lake
a rusty horseshoe over
the missing door

Posted on 28 May 201914 August 2020Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 19.19 Comments on

change of trains
a busker hurries through
the minute waltz

 

Posted on 30 January 201922 January 2019Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 18.26 Comments on

long nights
of absinthe drinking
what’s left of the moon

Posted on 28 November 201814 August 2020Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 18.23 Comments on

 

its name painted out
the ghost town
water tower

 

Posted on 20 December 20168 December 2016Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 16.28 Comments on

 

dory crossing
the light labor
of a gull

 

Posted on 23 June 201614 August 2020Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 16.13 Comments on

 

clouds opening
the blue
of her eyes

Posted on 2 November 201531 October 2015Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 15.27 Comments on

the calendar
in a frozen summer house
August blooms

Posted on 16 March 201523 June 2015Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 15.18 Comments on

security convention
I lose myself
in the crowd

 

Posted on 3 November 20142 November 2014Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 14.211 Comments on

kite string
the hum of the wind
in my hand

Posted on 26 June 201411 September 2025Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 14.19 Comments on

listening to the game
on the riding mower
long drive to deep center

Posted on 2 October 20137 September 2025Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 13.28 Comments on

the light in the back
of the flower shop
winter moon

Posted on 4 February 20103 February 2010Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 09.1Tags haiku, moon6 Comments on

a sudden cold snap
the ducks stand together
on the lake

Posted on 8 February 20081 October 2025Author Garry EatonCategories Issue 08Leave a comment on
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