Tag: haiku
member name: James Ciriaco
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December 18, 2009 12:58 PM EST --
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into the snow he waddles with bread for the birds
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eyes downcast her breath makes tea leaves ripple and spread
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poem creeps on three feet of thought woodblock world . . .
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December 14, 2009 04:54 PM EST --
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Dull black tile scum fattens in circles water left to stand.
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Down to this: my heart and the wind rag and bone.
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cocktails at the bar we play catch with faces
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another day down . . .
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December 11, 2009 05:16 PM EST --
I. Commute
Crumbled red leaves car edging past the sign eager to be gone.
Someday I will have an office with a window.
II. Cubicle
My little walls a speckled grey nothing like the crow's egg; . . .
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November 25, 2009 01:44 PM EST --
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Rain water on steel collects a vacant playground an endless grey sky.
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Contortions of pine the bare, high-branched cottonwood has a better view.
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August 05, 2009 03:05 PM EDT --
On the mirror, steam condenses the curved caress of absent fingers.
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August 22, 2009 05:41 PM EDT --
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So slowly, this night unclenches and recedes from the fingers of dawn.
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Even the sea ends bright pane of water, bubbles and begins again
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July 04, 2009 11:38 PM EDT --
Tree frogs chirruping through the dark green pine needles a bright, placid moon
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July 28, 2009 01:33 PM EDT --
Humble potato cradled by hard soil beneath its relentless weed.
My cork board has room yet for more rejections.
The fly twists but the lean sparrow wants it more.
As I watch the lights of the . . .
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September 02, 2009 11:46 AM EDT --
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When the moon cast its shadow on the sky, I first loved your line described in space; now waxing in stillness like a pearl, inconstant, and each night a brighter joy!
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Inconstant rain falls . . .
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August 21, 2009 12:58 PM EDT --
This isn't my best poem, but it does represent a turning point in my work. I've spent the past several years experimenting with different styles and aesthetics, moving towards the kind of poetry . . .
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August 16, 2009 12:40 AM EDT --
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We sipped mimosas and discussed the virtues of an active lifestyle
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Tree frogs chirruping through the dark green pine needles a bright, placid moon
(I'm reposting this . . .
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