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12/11/10: Project

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Longing, Memory, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Surreal, Work, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on December 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Stars cut from yellow, waves cut from blue, and a boat waiting for sky

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12/6/10: Cleaning the Closet

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Parenting, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Winter, Work, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on December 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

From scarves and hats a tiny toy wood-chopper steps from hiding

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12/3/10:Project Aftermath

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Morning, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, Surreal, tagged , , , , on December 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Red paper cut-outs— eyes of a creature dissolved into the table

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10/15/10: Morning Walk

Posted in Daily Haiku, Fall, Haiku, Home Life, Morning, Neighbors, Parenting, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Sky, Trees, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on October 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The stroller stirs leaves— a child reaches for this sea dropped from the sky

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9/20/10: Good Morning

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Modern Life, Morning, Neighbors, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life, tagged , , , , , , , , on September 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Windows open, just enough—somewhere afar a child sings nonsense

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9/18/10: Saturday Morning

Posted in Chicago, Daily Haiku, Dreams, Fall, Haiku, Home Life, Morning, Neighbors, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, Urban Life, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on September 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Open sleep, seeping cool air—a child’s voice outside sneaks into a dream

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9/7/10: Watching Unseen

Posted in Daily Haiku, Grief, Haiku, Home Life, Modern Life, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, tagged , , , , , , , on September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Her rapt expression— plugged in, focused on elsewhere, half underwater

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8/5/10: A Child in the Park

Posted in Chicago, Daily Haiku, Haiku, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, Sky, Summer, Urban Life, tagged , , , , , , , on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

She studies koi beneath the pond’s face then clouds in the sky

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7/30/10: Accident Scene

Posted in Accidents, Daily Haiku, Grief, Haiku, Home Life, Parenting, Poetry, Senryu, tagged , , , , , , , on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

An overturned bowl and cereal spread like a messy halo

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7/23/10: Consuming Tasks

Posted in Daily Haiku, Haiku, Home Life, Memory, Parenting, Poetry, Routine, Senryu, Work, Writing Haiku, tagged , , , , , , , , , on July 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Untangling her hair: add time to convince her it needs doing

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