Tag Archives: haiku

INTO SPRING

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Sierra Tidy Tips - May 15, 2011

Sierra Tidy Tips – May 15, 2011

 

On the edge of where I’ve been
a vaster world waits
for me to arrive.

 

 

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EMPTY PROMISES

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March 10, 2014

March 10, 2014

 

Riding rafts of red above
clouds of dust,
we could breathe for a moment.

 

 

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FIDDLENECK

Posted on January 18, 2015 by | 9 comments

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Looking back at tracks in the clouds,
you spring the gate closed—
trapped forever.

 

 

WPC(3) — “Serenity”

 

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BLACK TAILED KITE

Posted on January 17, 2015 by | 15 comments

 

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Fence of my youth still standing
where birds of prey rest,
repair for soaring.

 

 

WPC(1) — “Serenity”

 

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SIERRA TIDY TIPS (Layia pentachaeta ssp. pentachaeta)

Posted on January 16, 2015 by | 2 comments

Sierra Tidy Tips, Greasy Creek, 4.6.11

 

Leaking into a dry winter,
spring’s wild nectar drips
with sweet abundance.

 

 

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LIKE OWLS

Posted on January 14, 2015 by | 5 comments

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of this dirt
we burrow deeper into our shells
waiting for a rain.

 

 

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ECHINOPSIS AT DAWN

Posted on January 11, 2015 by | 7 comments

 

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Not a shadow without light,
brief morning flowers
from the blackest night.

 

 

WPC(2) — “Shadowed”

 

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GLOAMING

Posted on January 10, 2015 by | 16 comments

 

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Lifting our eyes to Sulphur Peak,
long days hurry
into poetry.

 

 

WPC(1) — “Shadowed”

 

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Pretty Face (Golden Brodiaea) Triteleia ixioides

Posted on January 9, 2015 by | 2 comments

 

May 2, 2012

May 2, 2012

 

Arms open—
none happier in May
to flower, fold and fade away.

 

 

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COLD MORNING

Posted on January 1, 2015 by | 2 comments

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I find my friend hunting
on my way to cut wood
for a branding fire.

 

 

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