Haiku Diem blog http://www.haikudiem.com/blog one new haiku a day Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:03:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 day 1076 http://www.haikudiem.com/blog/2013/06/18/day-1076/ http://www.haikudiem.com/blog/2013/06/18/day-1076/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:03:16 +0000 Haiku Diem http://www.haikudiem.com/blog/2013/06/18/day-1076/ from across the water
uplifting as a small miracle
light on the city

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on the living world
framed by ruin


photo by Amy Heiden

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ascending the hill
all those fathers

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wishing the world
were bigger

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its final root severed
did not float away

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tumbling after cars
losing bits of itself

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you can see it wanting
to stretch its wings

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you fill them with
your selves

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in long dried mud
sprouting weeds

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the darkening sky
my mind

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first sight of the ocean
no big thing

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the only thing still standing
is the gate

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as the day before
partly cloudy

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the trees
and I

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photos and dust
from the past

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together and in flight
cry for?

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in the sunset’s
meaning

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so she can cry
beneath the moon

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slow across bridge
above bay glimmer

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the traffic in both directions
a black flapping crow

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even
in my dreams

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on the other side
of the leaf

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of the grasses
the gravestones

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on the stone
hers too

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my funny uncle’s
full life

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on dark pond
the moon

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the silent stones
and I

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to make the world
appear

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I saw just the other night
on my ceiling?

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heads down on the street
breathing the sky

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the strength
of goose wings

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before the sizzle and smell
tortillas

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the security door
a dried leaf

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infinitesimally overtaking
the barbed wire

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in slow motion struggle
with barbed wire

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you look up to view
the land you live on

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so thin and distant tonight
still a comfort

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from the car window
my mother

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alongside the 18-wheeler
eyes straight ahead

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who repeatedly noted
the awkward silences

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the moonlight
up to our knees

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from no clear direction
the neighbors’ fight

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the child and I
and a big slow bee

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whether the frog was alive or dead
I sat to wait

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into mural
¡viva la libertad!

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in the artist’s mind
a light storm


photo by Mikko Tyllinen

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we breathe the air
that breathes the sun

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already out of sight
a rolling hubcap

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half a moon
the child

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fails once more to move
a single star

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hiding like a child behind
the child’s hand

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the only proof right now
of the sun

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who wanted to taste
the moon

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staring at me
was only that gull

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the bridge transformed
from a sight to a structure

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spending quality time
with his solitude

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of the bridge’s shadow
onto land

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the world
become flesh

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dreams of the finish line
endless first steps

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through a wilderness of streets
beneath the one sky

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the crowd stretches out into
a marathon

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the stairs led only
to the empty sky

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beneath the water
that I felt

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the whorls of water
you send on their way

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having retreated back into
its soul

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the crickets
that summer

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into my mind
dawn finds its way

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as motionless
as the stars

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no witnesses
except the moon

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light like something
you could breathe


photo by Lorena Masi

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the groan
of the eucalyptus

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the elusive fragrance
behind her question

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we would have noticed
the unseen rose bush

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the air that flows
from outside our lives

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simultaneously
we breathe it in

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sunlight drenches
the fallow field

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the universe
blinks

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nothing is beyond
the shadows’ reach

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the world it mirrors
still for the moment

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risen to the surface
the light of the world

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breaking the conceit
the tip of a leaf

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my rippling face
and everything behind it

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the world undone
by a pebble

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is that a goldfish
beneath the clouds?

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of the big rig
we all look up

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the prayer
of the oak

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feeling on her face
the changes in light

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the gulls traverse
a new world


photo by Jim Patterson

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with today’s light
and yesterday’s

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in the passenger seat
a leaf

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someone trying to explain
precession

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in their portfolios
dreaming

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up against her reflection
she can’t get any closer

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the world
above the fog


photo by Amy Heiden

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purposeful
on the warm air

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so many suits
uninhabited

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in this morning’s window
fog

note: this is a kind of rewrite or second take on yesterday’s haiku

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that filled my morning window
a dream?

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the flat smell
of an ashcan

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the snow’s desire
for silence

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