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All aboard, for the Haiku Train ....

Started by Gael Bage, December 28, 2010, 10:24:18 AM

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Don Baird

#30
if it's only a white one
let it lie
no one gets hurt
                      ~Alan

hurtful words
water off a duck's back
dabble and dive
                     ~ Gael


Dive Cafe
a few fat pigeons
on the steps
                  ~Don
I write haiku because they're there to be written ...

storm drain
the vertical axis
of winter

colin stewart jones

#31
hurtful words
water off a duck's back
dabble and dive
                     ~ Gael


Dive Cafe
a few fat pigeons
on the steps
                  ~Don


steps to heaven?
some say three
others twelve
                    ~col
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colin stewart jones

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bear us in mind for your work

Colin Stewart Jones
Editor
Notes from the Gean: monthly haiku journal

www.geantreepress.com

cat

Well, unless it's Walter.

But he certainly wasn't fat.

::)

cat
"Nature inspires me. I am only a messenger."  ~Kitaro

cat

#34
Hello,

Dive Cafe
a few fat pigeons
on the steps
                  ~Don


steps to heaven?
some say three
others twelve
                    ~col

twelve o'clock
and still awake . . .
bitter moon
                   ~cat

"bitter moon" is apparently the December full moon in China -- at least according to this:

http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/moon/moonnames.htm

Chen-ou, where are you?

cat
"Nature inspires me. I am only a messenger."  ~Kitaro

Don Baird

I write haiku because they're there to be written ...

storm drain
the vertical axis
of winter

Gael Bage

steps to heaven?
some say three
others twelve
                     ~col

twelve o'clock
and still awake . . .
bitter moon
                    ~cat

moon's halo -
a porthole
into space
             ~Gael
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance
- Carl Sandburg

John McManus

It would be cool to get this kickstarted again!

steps to heaven?
some say three
others twelve
                     ~col

twelve o'clock
and still awake . . .
bitter moon
                    ~cat

moon's halo -
a porthole
into space
             ~Gael

space hoppers
in the back of the shed . . .
spring clean
               ~John

Don Baird

twelve o'clock
and still awake . . .
bitter moon
                    ~cat

moon's halo -
a porthole
into space
             ~Gael

space hoppers
in the back of the shed . . .
spring clean
               ~John

clean underwear
a noon breeze weaves
the clothesline
                  ~ Don
I write haiku because they're there to be written ...

storm drain
the vertical axis
of winter

Andy

#39
moon's halo -
a porthole
into space
             ~Gael

space hoppers
in the back of the shed . . .
spring clean
               ~John

clean underwear
a noon breeze weaves
the clothesline
                  ~ Don

clothesline--
fifteen yard penalty
for a personal foul
                        ~Andy

John McManus

space hoppers
in the back of the shed . . .
spring clean
               ~John

clean underwear
a noon breeze weaves
the clothesline
                  ~ Don

clothesline--
fifteen yard penalty
for a personal foul
                        ~Andy

foul throw—
seventy-thousand groans
rent the air
                       ~John

hairy

#41
clean underwear
a noon breeze weaves
the clothesline
                 ~ Don

clothesline--
fifteen yard penalty
for a personal foul
                       ~Andy

foul throw—
seventy-thousand groans
rent the air
                      ~John

airborne & weightless
finally able
to slam dunk
                       ~Al




John McManus

clothesline—
fifteen yard penalty
for a personal foul
                        ~Andy

foul throw—
seventy-thousand groans
rent the air
                       ~John

airborne & weightless
finally able
to slam dunk
                       ~Al


dunkin' donuts
an obese pigeon loiters
by the door
                      ~John


Don Baird

foul throw—
seventy-thousand groans
rent the air
                      ~John

airborne & weightless
finally able
to slam dunk
                      ~Al

dunkin' donuts
an obese pigeon loiters
by the door
                     ~John

door to door
under the waxing moon
a pumpkin
                    ~Don


I write haiku because they're there to be written ...

storm drain
the vertical axis
of winter

Andy

airborne & weightless
finally able
to slam dunk
                       ~Al

dunkin' donuts
an obese pigeon loiters
by the door
                      ~John

door to door
under the waxing moon
a pumpkin
                     ~Don

pumpkins appear
on all the porches
orange October
                      ~Andy

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