Geese wheel overhead— I hear their laughter and wonder where their shadows land
Archive for the ‘Birds’ Category
12/19/10: Last to Go
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Urban Life, Winter, tagged Birds, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Urban Life, Winter on December 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
11/28/10: Late The Sweet Birds Sang
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life, Winter, tagged Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life, Winter on November 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
At the edge of sight a leaf twirls—one of many peripheries
10/23/10: Pastiche
Posted in Birds, Chicago, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Rain, Senryu, Sky, Trees, Urban Life, Visual Art, tagged Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Rain, Senryu, Sky, Trees, Urban Life, Visual Art on October 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Gray sky, paper dome, black branches, wet fingers, one goose flying
10/21/10: The Departed
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Grief, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Poetry, Senryu, tagged Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Poetry, Senryu on October 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The birds that were here flew into memory and do their singing there
9/26/10: Winter Coming
Posted in Birds, Chicago, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Modern Life, Neighbors, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Sky, Urban Life, Winter, Writing Haiku, tagged Birds, Chicago, Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Modern Life, Neighbors, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Sky, Urban Life, Winter, Writing Haiku on September 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The geese never go— the mood to honk just sends them on holding patterns
9/19/10: In My Dream
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Dreams, Haiku, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Surreal, Writing Haiku, tagged Daily Haiku, Dreams, Haiku, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Surreal, Writing Haiku on September 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My geometry text diagrammed all the choices in one sparrow’s flight
9/17/10: From Afar
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Fog, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life, tagged Birds, Daily Haiku, Fall, Fog, Haiku, Morning, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life on September 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The heron I saw was the end of a bench hiding in fog
8/19/10: On the Phone
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Surreal, Writing Haiku, tagged Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Surreal, Writing Haiku on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As I spoke, my hand scribbled birds—flying blind through white skies
7/14/10: Heigh Ho
Posted in Birds, Chicago, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Modern Life, Neighbors, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, The L, Urban Life, tagged Birds, Chicago, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Modern Life, Neighbors, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, The L, Urban Life on July 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Waiting for the L— angry birds at it again, we ignore them again
7/2/10: Beautiful Stranger
Posted in Birds, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Longing, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, The L, Urban Life, tagged Birds, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Longing, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, The L, Urban Life on July 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Some days she wished she were a bird whistling tunes no one could figure out
