short poems on life - in haiku form

the end

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:45:00 +0000

it is with regret that i come to the end of my journey with this blog. :( to simplify things somewhat, am now moving to another blog, at this address:

haiku poems

from this point on, i'll be posting my haikus there... please do click on the link, visit, and bookmark that new url. :) thank you very much. :)

summer haiku, #12

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:07:00 +0000

one of these days now
at the mall, i'm sure i'll hear
some christmas carols

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summer haiku, #11

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:43:00 +0000

waiting for hours
wet at first, in the cold dark
just to be gulped down

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summer haiku, #10

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:46:00 +0000

a tree branch adrift
all those tangled banks upstream
and yet you are here

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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homecoming

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:41:00 +0000

nothing familiar
not these tracks, this place, this self
must find my way back

(for one single impression, prompt 25, homecoming)

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summer haiku, #9

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:05:00 +0000

this place, the laughter
too quickly summer closes
one more memory

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #8

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:24:00 +0000

children playing
secure in the knowledge
more summers will come

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #7

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:28:00 +0000

first thing to do
take off these sandals
wash away the sand

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #6

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:38:00 +0000

a small pool
people sunbathing
last few rays

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #5

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:40:00 +0000

quiet, in the shade
golden retriever twitches -
dreaming of sprinklers

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #4

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:40:00 +0000

it's cramped in the back
a thirteen hour road trip -
i can't stop smiling

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #3

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:38:00 +0000

hot sun up above
white powdered sand underneath -
world passing me by

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #2

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:38:00 +0000

business district walk
no green, just baking asphalt -
sweating, parched, weary

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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summer haiku, #1

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:37:00 +0000

road trips and beaches
friends, liquor, and a lighthouse -
summers of my past

(originally posted on summer haiku 2008)

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winter creek

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:36:00 +0000

a still winter creek
soft white snow along its banks -
keep your kids away

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lighthouse

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:36:00 +0000

that empty lighthouse
falling apart, worn with age -
should have tried the climb

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desert

noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:34:00 +0000

left in the desert
alone in a sea of sand
walk without rhythm

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noreply@blogger.com (scatterhaiku) — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:57:00 +0000

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