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Forever Number Nine

poetry

Screw astronomy
‘Cause Pluto will always be
A planet to me

May 29, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

FCUK

poetry

Can’t decide if I
Want to shout expletives or
Buy British clothing

May 27, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

Garden-ku

poetry

soil sifts through fingers
as sunlight warms my neck;
imagined futures brilliantly bloom.

May 14, 2009May 16, 2009 randyribay Tagged garden, haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

in the morning darkness
i steal a branch of dogwood in bloom–
things that grow should be free.

May 10, 2009 randyribay Tagged dogwood, haiku Leave a comment

In Lieu of Final Exams

poetry

Man, I hate grammar!
What the heck is a gerund?
Thank God for poems.

May 8, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

hitting practice
in the light spring drizzle–
waiting for a fly ball.

May 5, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, outfield Leave a comment

gross-ku

poetry

covered in curled pubes,
once white porcelain now
iridescent yellow glows.

May 4, 2009 Jared Abraham Tagged haiku 5 Comments

Haiku

poetry

So how come when the
Stormy weather finally leaves,
It still isn’t sunny?

May 3, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

4/6/4

poetry

Bright strands of light
Piercing through the window
Warm against my skin

April 30, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

Haiku

poetry

Streetlights glow brightly
Alongside an empty avenue
Not a soul in sight

April 24, 2009 beighartman Tagged haiku Leave a comment

visual haiku

poetry

the-embers-breathe

April 21, 2009 randyribay Tagged fire, haiku, visual haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

buildings-crowd-the-sky1

April 13, 2009 randyribay Tagged atmosphere, buldings, haiku, visual haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

awake-sleepers

April 12, 2009April 12, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, risen, sleepers, visual haiku 2 Comments

haiku

poetry

in-this-evening-street

April 10, 2009April 12, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku, street, visual haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

an old japanese film
makes me feel better
about sparse facial hair.

April 10, 2009April 10, 2009 randyribay Tagged facial hair, haiku, kurosawa, rashomon Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

feeling the sun
after so long a winter
even blood runs godlier.

April 9, 2009 randyribay Tagged blood, haiku 1 Comment

Phunky Weather

poetry

Spring stole Summer’s day

And Autumn has her vengeance,

Now we all have colds.

April 8, 2009 Joshua Grace Tagged 215, haiku, philadelphia, weather 1 Comment

haiku

poetry

in the silence
before you start the song:
the soft crackle of the amp.

April 7, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

under the fuzzy orange glow
of streetlamps in the mist
the tires’ hiss skates across my dreams.

April 2, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku Leave a comment

haiku

poetry

amid overgrown grass,
and windblown trash:
yellow blossoms.

March 30, 2009March 30, 2009 randyribay Tagged haiku Leave a comment

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