January 2012
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senryu #30 January 2012
white sails her billowing skirt
Jan 30th
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haiku #29 January 2012
chicks hatching  if only we knew the time…
Jan 29th
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haiku #28 January 2012
spring rain – a smile I cannot forget
Jan 28th
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haiku #26 January 2012
silent evening I lift the cover off the water butt
Jan 26th
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haiku #25 January 2012
white rose – a falling petal catches the light
Jan 25th
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Haiku #24 January 2012
. still swaying last year’s eucalyptus .
Jan 24th
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Haiku #23 January 2012
spring clean - in the dragon’s gullet moon dust Happy New Year of the Dragon!
Jan 23rd
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Haiku #22 January 2012
dark moon  balanced finish of a wine long forgotten
Jan 22nd
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Haiku #20 January 2012
shooting stars all you need to know about sciatica
Jan 20th
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Haiku #19 January 2012
eating alone - I measure the distance  to the moon
Jan 19th
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Haiku #17 January 2012
song of the earth a blackbird sings the first notes
Jan 17th
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Haiku #16 January 2012
moist earth a simple gadfly knows what’s best for its eggs
Jan 16th
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Haiku #14 January 2012
moon flower I wrap my dreams in furoshiki . Furoshiki: Please see Gabi Greve’s Daruma Museum. 
Jan 14th
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Haiku #13 January 2012
guessing game - from dusk to dawn the sea darkens . In ‘a handful of stones’ 12 January 2012
Jan 13th
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Haiku #12 January 2012
wintersweet - shifting my weight to the other foot
Jan 12th
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Haiku #11 January 2012
harvesting lies a paper moon splits open
Jan 11th
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Haiku #10 January 2012
. before the rain - the air fills with the scent of rain . before the rain the scent of rain
Jan 10th
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Haiku #9 January 2012
salmon roe he rubs his wife’s pregnant belly
Jan 9th
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#8 January 2012
handiwork - snowball by snowball we receive winter
Jan 8th
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Haiku #6 January 2012
1 daydream frost flower garden 2 foot mirage - trickling water from the hot water bottle 3 daydream  how time  flies!
Jan 6th
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#5 January 2012
time and time again clocks render me speechless
Jan 6th
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Haiku #4 January 2012
1 long after you left your warmth on the feather cushion 2 after the rain – a ball of fur on the sunlit sill
Jan 4th
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Haiku #3 January 2012
at my door singing out of tune three kings
Jan 3rd
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Haiku #2 January 2012
1 all the way across three generations Forget-me-nots 2 silver clouds - on the second day we argue 3 singing the alphabet on the way home good-luck cat 4 nature programme my kitten searches for birds behind the telly
Jan 2nd
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Haiku #1 January 2012
first day the rootedness of everyting
Jan 1st