Obama | the haiku diaries

November 6, 2012, 8:55 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: election day, haiku, Obama, right to vote

It’s Election Day –
lawn sign declares my intent –
let’s make it happen!

November 3, 2012, 12:21 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: election 2012, haiku, Obama

Go, Obama, go.
You’re looking good in the polls –
I’m holding my breath.

September 4, 2012, 9:37 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Democratic Convention, haiku, Obama

Democrats rev up
for convention in NC –
expecting substance.

Obama’s push of
natural gas and drilling
gave me pause last night.

October 21, 2011, 1:43 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: American withdrawal, haiku, Iraq, Obama

Soldiers leave Iraq
by year’s end, says Obama.
Can’t come soon enough.

April 29, 2009, 9:17 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: first hundred days, haiku, Obama

The first hundred days –
an Obama report card –
pundits say all’s well.

April 3, 2009, 11:50 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Europe, G20 meeting, haiku, Obama, president

Nice to feel proud of
a leader — Obama is
a serious man.

February 25, 2009, 11:30 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Congress, economic speech, haiku, Obama, round-up

An excellent speech –
Obama hits the right notes
in speech to Congress.

February 10, 2009, 9:13 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, Obama, recession, stimulus package

He says it’s not your
run-of-the-mill recession –
hmm, I gathered that.

Tom Daschle backs out –
fears he’ll be a distraction –
he’s right about that.

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