September | 2016 | the haiku diaries

September 30, 2016, 2:22 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, Heather, swamp walk

Walking pal Heather
is leaving for seven months!
Soon lonesome swamp walks.

September 29, 2016, 1:48 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, rainy day

It’s a rainy day.
Do I read, watch movies or
just dither around?

September 27, 2016, 10:56 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: debate, haiku, sniffing, Trump

What’s with the sniffing
by Trump, that is? A tic or
nerves — maybe a tell?

First debate tonight–
Clinton versus Trump — but can
we call it debate?

September 23, 2016, 8:50 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Adirondacks, haiku, sunburn

Got sunburned in the
Adirondacks (that’s somewhere
north of my big mouth).

September 22, 2016, 9:05 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: ennui, haiku, writer's life

I’ve been MIA
to preserve my sanity.
Good enough reason.

September 8, 2016, 9:33 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Freeville, haiku, rain, summer

Day so hot the heat
sweats enormous drops but we
mistake it for rain.

September 5, 2016, 6:47 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Arctic, Freeville, haiku, Stefansson

A lovely morning
to porch-sit and read about
Arctic explorers.

September 4, 2016, 8:32 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: Bard, birds, haiku, soccer

Soccer, broadwing hawk,
eagle, hummingbirds, new friend–
yesterday’s highlights.

September 2, 2016, 7:54 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: autumn, haiku

Oh, lovely weather–
it renews my sense of self
and pledge to haiku.

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