Jul 21
Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: age, bikes, biking, birthdays, flying, freedom, hair, summer, woodsJuly 21st, 2010
biking through the woods
my hair flies free — tomorrow
I turn 38
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by Kelly
biking through the woods
my hair flies free — tomorrow
I turn 38
Jul 20
Posted: under Alison's Haiku, Daily Haiku.
Tags: Basho, inspiration, poetry, summerJuly 20th, 2010
“I can’t write haiku
without AC!” I complain.
What would Basho think?
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by Alison
“I can’t write haiku
without AC!” I complain.
What would Basho think?
Jul 19
Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: focus, goodwill, selfishnessJuly 19th, 2010
I spend so much time
thinking about me — I
should focus outward
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by Kelly
I spend so much time
thinking about me — I
should focus outward
Jul 18
Posted: under Alison's Haiku, Daily Haiku.
Tags: friendship, moon, night, poetryJuly 18th, 2010
“Crescent moon,” he says.
“No. A fingernail clipping.”
Kelly’s words change me.
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by Alison
“Crescent moon,” he says.
“No. A fingernail clipping.”
Kelly’s words change me.
Jul 17
Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: air, Bangkok, hair, humidity, moisture, skin, straws, summer, travelJuly 17th, 2010
humid like Bangkok —
my arm hairs prickle, stand up
straws to the moisture
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by Kelly
humid like Bangkok —
my arm hairs prickle, stand up
straws to the moisture
Jul 16
Posted: under Alison's Haiku, Daily Haiku.
Tags: night, poetry, televisionJuly 16th, 2010
no cable TV
I pull out my old journal
and write poetry
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by Alison
no cable TV
I pull out my old journal
and write poetry
Jul 15
Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: boys, expectations, families, husbands, sons, successJuly 15th, 2010
big Asian family
he’s the only boy — so much
pressure to succeed
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by Kelly
big Asian family
he’s the only boy — so much
pressure to succeed
Jul 14
Posted: under Alison's Haiku, Daily Haiku.
Tags: night, peace, rain, summerJuly 14th, 2010
stretched out on my bed
freshly showered and alone -
window fans rattle, rain falls
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by Alison
stretched out on my bed
freshly showered and alone -
window fans rattle, rain falls
Jul 13
Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: blood, fleeing, insects, mosquitoes, running, swearingJuly 13th, 2010
newborn mosquitoes
only one thing on their mind –
we swear, swat and flee
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by Kelly
newborn mosquitoes
only one thing on their mind –
we swear, swat and flee
Jul 12
Posted: under Alison's Haiku, Daily Haiku.
July 12th, 2010
a quick summer storm
pushes so many pines down -
it’s vulnerable here
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by Alison
a quick summer storm
pushes so many pines down -
it’s vulnerable here