Hi-Q: metal fragments
metal fragments punctured tire and thumb thick skin broken
Hi-Q: out of my coffee
out of my coffee cup a vibrant cardinal flies hawthorn trampoline
Hi-Q: rhythmic chirping
the rhythmic chirping of a bird as alarm clock a cat's tail twitches a poem to live by
Hi-Q: the peony
the peony with blooming begins to slowly expire here’s my problem with the 5-7-5 rule for English haiku: how do you account for different pronunciation’s of...
Hi-Q: night settles
night settles like an old house strange noises
Hi-Q: rose waves
rose waves drift overhead like scurrying squirrels
Hi-Q: and etc...
can be, but please no also with that mentioned, please and etc... a found haiku i was thinking about found poems, typographical satire, John Cage and William...
Hi-Q: across the parking lot
cold rain tattoos my neck across the parking lot
Hi-Q: rain drops
rain drops like the temperature winter preview
Hi-Q: sending out signals
sending out signals into the ether in search of reply a poem I like by Mary Oliver
Hi-Q: straight lines and
straight lines and soft edges - the path of hindsight
Hi-Q: divorced from time
divorced from time the dead tree ignores the seasons
Hi-Q: just another brick
just another brick in the brick wall brick bricked brain reboot. recharge. rest.
Hi-Q: morning mist landscape
morning mist landscape hushed - the sun slowly refracts off hanging water
Hi-Q: waking up
waking up to the sound of rain black coffee
Hi-Q: sitting in nostalgia
parallels of the past in the present sitting in nostalgia
Hi-Q: foliage
even leaves darken in the sun foliage
Hi-Q: polyester petals
polyester petals mourning flowers of climate adjustment
Hi-Q: seasonal shift
under cloud draped sky the heat feels different seasonal shift
Hi-Q: sirens of chase
craning to hear through white noise of moving air sirens of chase
Hi-Q: hands of time
time has hands to: mold / erode / reveal / heal / change / rearrange and sculpt, an artisan
Hi-Q: leaves aflame
leaves aflame in stifling heat the trees are burning
Hi-Q: wearing tracks
wearing tracks on the surface and above it restless it finally feels like fall today. a lovely autumn day of clouds, list rain/mist, and sub-70 degree temps....
Hi-Q: wood
wood smoothed of nature's texture
Hi-Q: parched
searching sky for heavy clouds parched
Hi-Q: in our egoic image
moving earth lifting sky reshaping earth in our egoic image
Hi-Q: normally feared
death: normally feared the calendar turns, and now a celebration October has arrived. The month where memento moris are on display at every turn. At least...
Hi-Q: September's end
golden light on yellow grass - dawn of September’s end
Hi-Q: starroof
trees in reflection starroof
Hi-Q: fistfuls
fistfuls of acorns and rocks straightening nature
Hi-Q: heat blurred vision
silent smokestack heat blurred vision wavy like a flashback
Hi-Q: season of nostalgia
harvesting memories like apples season of nostalgia I have been surrounding myself with books of poetry and poetic prose lately. Multiple library trips and...
Hi-Q: like fall
like fall waiting for mums to bloom
Hi-Q: brick by brick
brick by brick building our way to the sun
Hi-Q: calendar vs. thermometer
the calendar says fall - the thermometer says otherwise
Hi-Q: into the hothouse
from the heat into the hothouse with day-glo cacti
Hi-Q: metal tube
compressed air and flesh metal tube
Hi-Q: train's distant call
train’s distant call cuts through chorus of insects and bourbon burn
Hi-Q: faux fall
fallen leaves in falling light faux fall
Hi-Q: triple r
reduce, reuse, recycle became expand, upgrade, discard
Hi-Q: government intervention
pesticide rains from the sky government intervention
Hi-Q: late summer
late summer heat enfolds like an autumn blanket
Hi-Q: leaf
leaf pirouettes in the wind to crow’s call
Hi-Q: feathered flight
synchronized display of feathered flight the flock alights on telephone pole
Hi-Q: harvest moon
harvest moon summer’s bounty portent of fall
Hi-Q: castles in the clouds
building castles in the clouds with rented crane
Hi-Q: bird on a wire
bird on a wire another flies away with the sun
Hi-Q: gathering relief
gathering relief from the heat from the heavens
Hi-Q: late summer moon
late summer moon filtered through the leaves some living some dead
Hi-Q: false star
false star amongst a galaxy of leaves