#752

autumn sun in Rhodes escaping the fall of leaves embracing the light

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Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

#751

the red autumn sun

greets its kindred fox spirit

chicken gripped tightly

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Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

#750

the first frost melting 

in the weak autumn sun an

autumnal cockerel

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Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

#749

the eyes of drivers

are dazzled in rush hour 

by the autumn sun

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Written for the Tricycle October 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, autumn sun.

#748

go to work in the

dark and come home in the dark

feel like a badger

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Submitted to the Japan Society Haiku Corner (2023 Week 46).

#747

the idea queue

fills my head and doesn’t move

then they stare me down

#746

I wrack my brains but

I’m constantly drawing blanks

empty rattle head

#745

we see our real king

in his box, guarded by cones -

all hail campus cat!

#743 / #744

outside the attic 

window resting on the roof

a book and a view

/

a book and a view

resting on the roof outside

the attic window

#742

a cold metal feel

from my headphones on my crown

I thought hair was there!

#741

holding myself back

just need to get started right?

jump into the flow

#740

in 1960s

purgatory, stuck in the

evening of the soul

#739

and when Jónsi sings

and my feelings overflow

this stands forever

#23

to write in Japan

to find fleeting moments there

as Basho once did

blossoms and Fuji and cats

trains and Ghibli and manga

#738

half light all day long

naught but roaming in gloamy

autumn day-evenings

#737

covid aches and pains -

they force me to record that 

there are no moments

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Submitted to the Japan Society Haiku Corner (2023 Week 44).

#736

little birds keeping

cool at the swimming pool's side

strange human-nature

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Submitted to the Japan Society Haiku Corner (2023 Week 43).

#735

the dew covered car

looks as misty as I feel

wipe the sleep away

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Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew and was also submitted to the Japan Society Haiku Corner (2023, Week 42).

#734

rabbits eating grass 

under the dew steam only 

feel that they are safe

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Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

#733

the tiny rainbows

on dew filled autumn mornings

only bugs can see 

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Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

#732

dewdrop and lotus

together and separate

always near yet far

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Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

#731

the dew and the mist

so fleeting except where the

the sun never shines

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Written for the Tricycle September 2023 Haiku Challenge using the Autumn season word, dew.

#730

the blue horizon

where the sea greets the sky

I

could stare all day long

#729

she walked away from

the slide in disappointment

too old and too young