May 08

Haiku 493

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , , May 8th, 2010

by Kelly

by Kelly

Friday, May 7th

snow in the forecast — I can

feel my shoulders hunch

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Feb 28

Haiku 424

Posted: under Alison's Haiku, Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , , , February 28th, 2010

Alison is still without power.
I penned this haiku in her honor
based off a conversation
we had on the phone two days ago.

digging up her past –

in Girl Scouts she learned how to

start and stoke a fire

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Feb 01

Haiku 397

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , February 1st, 2010

by Kelly

by Kelly

stuck in a dry cold spell –

I’m grasping at haiku that

remain elusive

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Jan 14

Haiku 379

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , , January 14th, 2010

by Kelly

by Kelly

dusty gray field mouse

harmless peaceful frozen dead –

four degrees outside

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Jan 10

Haiku 375

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , January 10th, 2010

by Kelly

by Kelly

High today of eight.

“Downright balmy,” says deejay–

local humor

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Jan 06

Haiku 371

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , January 6th, 2010

by Kelly

by Kelly

in the time it takes

for my dogs to pee the front

door handle freezes

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Jan 02

Haiku 367

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , January 2nd, 2010

by Kelly

by Kelly

first night of the year

temperature drops sub zero

we play cards and laugh

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Dec 17

Haiku 351

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , December 17th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

throat, lips, nose and skin

scratchy, scaly, thirsty, chapped

life in furnace land

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Oct 12

Haiku 285

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , October 12th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

Whole box of mittens

and I can’t find the brown, knit

ones I have in mind.

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Sep 30

Haiku 273

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , September 30th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

my sweatshirt wasn’t

enough on my morning walk –

change is in the air

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