March 2012
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haiku #31 March 2012
running scared - April fool catches his shadow . @NaHaiWriMo Prompt: April fools
Mar 31st
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senryu #30 March 2012
rice paper - how often do I eat  my words
Mar 30th
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haiku #28 March 2012
growing old - I get to know the back of my eye ’ NaHaiWriMo prompt: growing
Mar 28th
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senryu #27 March 2012
theater night my dress the same color as the seats
Mar 27th
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haiku #26 March 2012
hanami a girl asks  for cherries
Mar 26th
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haiku #25 March 2012
Epitaphios  in the procession  he gives her lilacs
Mar 25th
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haiku #24 March 2012
morning walk sweet song of a bird I don’t know
Mar 24th
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haiku #23 March 2012
gloaming  after gathering leaves an early night
Mar 23rd
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haiku #22 March 2012
. sweating the neck of the clay water pot .
Mar 22nd
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haiku #21 March 2012
equinox  standing on my own two feet
Mar 21st
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haiku #20 March 2012
change of heart  on the back seat a single rose
Mar 20th
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haiku #19 March 2012
spring tides the clay at the centre of my being
Mar 19th
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senryu #18 March 2012
lazy Sunday  a choir boy misses the bus
Mar 18th
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haiku #17 March 2012
fortune telling - I study the flight patterns of doves
Mar 17th
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haiku #16 March 2012
in my neighbors’ yard- a blue tit pecks  his wisteria buds
Mar 16th
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senryu #15 March 2012
Ides of March- I cross the road halfway
Mar 15th
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#14 March 2012
your touch in the shape of this bowl - Raku
Mar 15th
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haiku #13 March 2012
Cassiopeia - in her laughing mouth sparkle of a star
Mar 13th
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haiku #12 March 2012
Fukushima moon wave after wave  of prayers
Mar 12th
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haiku #11 March 2012
Fukushima sky waiting for the first signs  of spring
Mar 11th
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Other Worlds (haibun)
I had been walking for hours. Hungry, thirsty, sweat dripping down my face, I was hardly capable of thinking, or imagining, my usual pastimes. Yet, here it was, in front of me, an impossible sight, a mirage. What else could this door-frame be in the middle of fields, in the center of the Peloponnese? The air around me was hot, suffocating, as if half of the baked earth had floated upwards and was...
Mar 9th
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haiku #8 March 2012
your gentle glow  outshines this solar storm - full moon
Mar 8th
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haiku #7 March 2012
autumn wind – the weight of loneliness lightens . In Issa’s Untidy Hut, 7 March 2012 Wednesday Haiku on the occasion of the 1st anniversary of the Japanese tsunami
Mar 7th
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monostich #6 March 2012
. wiping the plate clean forgiveness ,
Mar 6th
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haiku #5 March 2012
layers - hidden behind her claws angel wings 
Mar 5th
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haiku #4 March 2012
spring poppies - not knowing who closed her eyes
Mar 4th
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haiku #3 March 2012
talking doll - all those empty endearments
Mar 3rd
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haiku #2 March 2012
old paths  still the sound of crunching snow  underfoot
Mar 2nd
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haiku AHG March 2012
. at the bottom of the glass sentiment . In A Hundred Gourds, p. 14, March 2012
Mar 1st
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haiku for #29 February 2012
leap year  the rooster’s extra shrill crow
Mar 1st
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