May | 2011 | the haiku diaries

May 31, 2011, 12:07 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: cold, cough, haiku, hot day

Rotten cold and cough
lays me low on a hot day –
(you can keep the heat).

May 30, 2011, 5:16 pm
Filed under: haiku, jenna's post | Tags: people

New characters drop
into my life–again, truth
stranger than fiction

May 29, 2011, 11:58 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: birds, haiku, music, parakeet

Parakeet burbles
from his cage — he loves music
and sings right along.

May 28, 2011, 11:10 pm
Filed under: haiku, jenna's post | Tags: death, deer, driving, highway, new jersey, roadside

Its body frozen
in the moment of death–a
deer on the roadside.

May 28, 2011, 2:52 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: baby birds, birds, haiku, robins

Baby robins fuss,
fidget, and screech while parents
hustle to feed them.

May 27, 2011, 4:43 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Freeville, haiku, thunderstorm

Badass thunderstorms
rolled through the village last night --
borderline scary.

May 26, 2011, 11:25 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: GOP, haiku, Palin, presidential race

Just say it ain’t so –
Palin may enter the race
(GOP quandary).

May 26, 2011, 11:17 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, mow the lawn, wish

Just a random thought –
if I think it hard enough
will the lawn get mowed?

May 26, 2011, 11:16 am
Filed under: haiku, jenna's post

“Zagnuts!” The word popped
into my mind yesterday.
Now it’s a go-to.

May 25, 2011, 12:56 pm
Filed under: haiku, jenna's post

Texts of “yo” “yo” “yooo”
come from an unknown number;
really annoying.

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