by Alison

“Nobody’s building

so my husband can’t find work”,

she tells me, nerves raw

by Alison

the cafe seats filled

its owner shows her relief

this beautiful day

by Alison

99¢ bread

at the Market Basket priced

better than Walmart

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We are collecting haiku and we are looking for Haiku By You.

Today’s topic: The Economy

Add your haiku as a comment. Let’s see how many we can collect! Oh, and there’s no time limit. Today, tomorrow, next week. We’ll take ‘em!

by Alison

warming our new home

so economically -

the scent of pear crisp

by Kelly

Overcast and still.

I’m so sick of paying bills.

Rain, rain, go away.