Category Archives: National Haiku Day

NaPoWriMo Day Seven

Gave myself over to doing some web-stuff today – what a time-sink that always is but still, a job done in the end. In passing, I saw a quote that I chewed on while working until this came out: Put … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Seventeen

And a very happy Haiku Day! Cool April Morning wrapped her warm arms around me and bade me listen. The park: a bluebird, romantically inclined cranes, and three mergansers. the impossible yellow-green of spring’s bursting red maple blossoms. The first … Continue reading

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Haiku Day – Round Three

the birds don’t question •
their annual migration – •
mysterious path
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Haiku Day – Round Two

@realDonaldTrump • we have to hold YOU to Truth • not the media. #RESIST #IMPEACH #Haikuday #NaPoWriMo #haiku @realDonaldTrump your lies are so thick and sad they rate a haiku @realdonaldtrump: a kind universe has made you five syllables.

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NaPoWriMo Day Seventeen Haiku Day

Happy International Haiku Day! Determined flying Beaks slice frothy morning clouds Springward northward bound Faceted glinting Restless metamorphosis Springs up, vanishes.  Out of night’s quiet And still, sleepy murmuring  The first bird’s clear note. 

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