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12/29/10: Nemo

Posted in Daily Haiku, Grief, Haiku, Home Life, Machines, Memory, Modern Life, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Surreal, Writing Haiku, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on December 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Lost in the room a phone shuddering mutely crying nothing

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12/28/10: Haiku at 5 am

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Modern Life, Morning, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Work, Writing Haiku, tagged , , , , , , , , , on December 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

All those already at work may have windows too to write this morning

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12/25/10: Xmas

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Longing, Modern Life, Morning, Poetry, Senryu, Winter, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Chimney drafts creeping around my feet—some soul begs another entry

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12/22/10: Time to Read

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Modern Life, Poetry, Senryu, Snow, Surreal, Winter, Writing, Writing Haiku, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on December 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Staring at pages— all the white plots filled, all the territory claimed

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12/21/10: Overnight Snow

Posted in Chicago, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Machines, Modern Life, Morning, Poetry, Senryu, Snow, Surreal, Urban Life, Winter, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Another plow grumbles by, casting clear seed to melt white soil

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12/18/10: Drawer

Posted in Daily Haiku, Grief, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Modern Life, Poetry, Senryu, Surreal, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

At the bottom, a button— a shepherd waiting for his flock’s return    

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12/17/10: Wordless

Posted in Chicago, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Machines, Modern Life, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, The L, Urban Life, Winter, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on December 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The rattling air is really the L breaking all the cold apart

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12/7/10: Cold Conversation

Posted in Chicago, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Modern Life, Poetry, Senryu, Sidewalks, Snow, Surreal, Urban Life, Winter, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Sidewalk cellphones— this flurrying snow really frozen syllables

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12/5/10: Sleepless

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Insomnia, Modern Life, Night, Poetry, Senryu, Surreal, tagged , , , , , , , on December 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

A night of sailing without water or wind— just a rudder

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12/4/10: Graffiti Artist

Posted in Daily Haiku, Grief, Modern Life, Neighbors, Painting, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life, Writing, tagged , , , , , , , , on December 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

His words were to speak for themselves—six months later they speak to themselves  

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