October | 2016 | the haiku diaries

October 31, 2016, 1:32 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, halloween, sprites

A dreary sodden
day won’t dampen sprites’ spirits —
Happy Halloween.

October 30, 2016, 4:17 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, rainy day

Settled into an
overcast day of drizzle.
Nice muted colors.

October 29, 2016, 4:17 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, Harry Potter, Ithaca, Wizarding Weekend

Wizarding Weekend
in Ithaca — a big deal
with lots of costumes.

October 28, 2016, 2:37 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: autumn sky, haiku

Sky the color of
light pencil shading – dove gray –
above cold roof lines.

October 27, 2016, 7:52 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: first snow, haiku

First snow clings to trees
like powdered sugar on a
warm chocolate cake.

October 26, 2016, 8:01 am
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: birthday, haiku, hillary clinton

Hillary Clinton,
my daughter and I share a
birthday today. Yay!

October 25, 2016, 1:52 pm
Filed under: jenna's post | Tags: belongings, offloading, stuff

Long-time friend nudged me
toward selling lots of my stuff.
Craigslist, here I come!

October 25, 2016, 1:43 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: coffee, cold day, fire, haiku

A dreary morning
made pleasant by a warm fire
and cup of coffee.

October 24, 2016, 1:45 pm
Filed under: jenna's post, Uncategorized | Tags: belongings, clutter, storage space

Took seven years but…
finally freed my stuff from
storage. Now, sifting…

October 18, 2016, 6:48 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: autumn, beautiful day, ennui, haiku

Day so beautiful
it hurt my eyes. Tomorrow
rains come and leaves fall.

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