Wednesday, November 30, 2016

wind

ocean wind the shape of a tree's sound


Tuesday, November 29, 2016

curve

marsh blackbirds

in the curve of reeds

midday sun



Monday, November 28, 2016

gathering

Thank you, Kuniharu Shimizu _/\_
http://www.worldhaiku.net/wha_haiga/147/haiga147.html


eagle

an eagle climbs

the back of a cloud

autumn evening 



Sunday, November 27, 2016

forest

deep forest

afternoon passes

tree by tree



Saturday, November 26, 2016

midnight

midnight walk

following the dog's nose

through the park



Friday, November 25, 2016

canoe

gray morning

the sound of

a red canoe



Thursday, November 24, 2016

halfway

halfway there

a tail wind offers

the rest of the way



Wednesday, November 23, 2016

spark

a spark floats

to the forest floor

fall colors



Tuesday, November 22, 2016

slip

a hawk slips

between the colors

river twilight 



Monday, November 21, 2016

poet

after sixty

to become a poet

one fall day 

the lizard grows

a new tail


answers

all the answers
to night's questions
river sunrise


Sunday, November 20, 2016

touch

our shadows touch

then pass on by

northerly wind



Saturday, November 19, 2016

never

autumn haze

all i'll never know

about the sea



Friday, November 18, 2016

gravity

considering drought

the gravity

of a puddle



Thursday, November 17, 2016

ruins

water sounds 
  bridge ruins gather
      the evening tide


Wednesday, November 16, 2016

enough

city night

old enough to hear

a distant sea



Tuesday, November 15, 2016

tide line

tide line as far as night takes things


Monday, November 14, 2016

branch

old tree

my daydream reaches

the highest branch



Sunday, November 13, 2016

living

dead tree year after year the living


Saturday, November 12, 2016

forget

an owl takes flight

night forgets to breathe

for a moment



Friday, November 11, 2016

one

this world of drought

one tiny flower

fills it



Thursday, November 10, 2016

wings

a swallow's wings

turning the ferns

towards dusk






Wednesday, November 9, 2016

but still

the river   but still   the river


Tuesday, November 8, 2016

almost

sparrow song

almost happy, almost sad

election morning



Monday, November 7, 2016

busyness

afternoon heat

the busyness

of lizards



Sunday, November 6, 2016

deeper

to find it

i must go deeper

autumn blossom



Saturday, November 5, 2016

waves

ocean wind

i dream in waves

all night long



Thursday, November 3, 2016

shade

indian summer
just enough shade
to rest my shadow


Wednesday, November 2, 2016

year

waiting for rain
a year is ending
in the woods


Tuesday, November 1, 2016