Eric Burke & dan smith:Wednesday Haiku, #199

Photo by Axek Bührmann

supermoon
under the jungle gym
false strawberries

Eric Burke

 Photo by Sam Javanrouh

    U.S.A. Middle School

Language Arts-
so many words
without music

dan smith

Photo by Kelly the Deluded

 

lazy--
leaving blossoms and moon
for tomorrow

                                 Issa
                                 trans. by David G. Lanoue



best,
Don

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Joanna Weston & Eric Burke: Wednesday Haiku, #146

Photo by Jim Conrad

a snail fossilized
in rock -
buttercups

Joanna M. Weston

 
 

 Termite nervous system

struggling
in the toilet paper roll
a termite

Eric Burke

Photo by Beggs

 

nightingale--
even his shit
gets wrapped in paper

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

Photo by Pensive Glance

 

 

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Don

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Hubert Hix & Eric Burke: Wednesday Haiku, #142

Photo by Aaron Ansarov (US Navy)

Tonight: Lightning.
Vietnam no longer
40 years ago.

Hubert Hix

 

 Image by Stefan 506

on the logic gate
a loop
of homemade rope

Eric Burke

 Photo via wikiHow

in wooden clogs
crossing a narrow rope...
with parasol

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

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Don

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Eric Burke & Rehn Kovacic: Wednesday Haiku, #120

Photo by jinxmcc

house painters --
the young walnut tree's
branches tied back

Eric Burke

 

 Art by Charles Livingston Bull

 After
    the downpour—
         a mockingbird.

      Rehn Kovacic

Mockingbird (detail) by James Audubon

from his hole the snake
glances back...
corrupt world of desire

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

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Don   

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Eric Burke and Pat Nelson: Wednesday Haiku #41

Wednesday Haiku, #40 

Our children:
we cannot escape
political poems


        Eric Burke

Photo by smallwon

snow mound
the sparrow widens its stance
against the wind

                 Pat Nelson

Photo by Jimmy Palma Gil

introducing their children
to society...
strutting sparrows

Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue

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Don

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