the haiku diaries

January 4, 2018, 11:15 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: bomb cyclone, Grayson, haiku

The wind is howling
and roaring through the pine trees —
I listen from bed.

January 3, 2018, 8:53 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: bombogenesis, haiku, weather

Big weather ahead —
waiting for the snow shoe to fall —
bombogenesis.

January 2, 2018, 9:36 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: cold, haiku, weather

I’m getting a cold
(an internal response to
the weather outside?).

December 21, 2017, 1:42 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: haiku, winter solstice

It’s Winter Solstice—
a bright but short day today—
the turnaround point.

December 19, 2017, 7:33 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: GOP, haiku, tax breaks

May 2018
haunt those who vote for the tax
breaks for the wealthy.

December 18, 2017, 10:38 am
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: birthday, haiku, mother

My mother would have
been eighty-eight on this day.
Happy Birthday, Jane.

December 16, 2017, 9:11 pm
Filed under: haiku, rachel's post | Tags: banned words, CDC, haiku, Trump

transgender, fetus,
diversity, evidence-based,
science-based, etc

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