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Haiku roundup (cyclops to scooter).

2008-09-12T17:36:26Z

hyper cyclops girl oblivious to pink eye runs about the store on her morning run swimming through misty kisses of curious fog four year old wisdom "that tree needs to grow bigger" rose bush listening their quality time mom just chattering ...

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Haiku roundup (reverie to crazy).

2008-08-16T00:13:29Z

still morning sidewalk popped out of my reverie by a bubble wand in recognition her hopeful smile widening the fourth time we pass tinted glass windshield trying so hard to be seen such chic sunglasses raising my window crazy man on the co...

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Haiku roundup (lectures to nutcracker).

2008-08-11T19:43:37Z

father and daughter exchange half-hearted lectures "no more couch jumping" drowned under their song the narrow path caught swirling a sea of blackbirds sparkling in spring light spinning from a single thread thin caterpillar inappropriate ...

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Haiku roundup (bonfire to spine).

2008-07-24T22:44:20Z

cinders like fireflies the summer she turned sixteen a bonfire of loss his two grown daughters anchor him on either side his last beach visit small trajectories the straw wrapper taking flight across the table playing with mirrors determin...

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Haiku roundup (finger to fabric).

2008-07-01T23:03:43Z

summertime's hot winds bending over the cell phone finger in my ear mentally tracing the outline and deep shadows of a charmed necklace near the garbage can with lettuce and feta cheese abandoned rabbit demolition days the sand castle's we...

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Haiku roundup (eavesdropping to roses).

2008-06-24T17:16:16Z

at dawn, two women laughter rolls from their window birds caught eavesdropping wetlands shimmering singing to one another a train and cricket tall reeds giving way a mother with one duckling so fiercely guarded lightning fast spider peerin...

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Haiku roundup (scuba to zealots).

2008-06-01T03:46:08Z

the salt taste of air your shadow running through me at the scuba cove foghorn on the point creeping through the night window loneliness echoes tugging on his shirt as though it would hold him back the toddler running the hide-and-seek spra...

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Haiku roundup (dream to raindrops).

2008-05-25T03:05:07Z

American dream scrawled on her business card "make million dollar" snake around her neck hoping to score the cool chicks attracts kids instead snarled race day traffic men in pink tutus pass us yet again 1938 cherry condition pickup passe...

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Haiku roundup (retriever to twinkling).

2008-04-07T17:34:26Z

cocks her head and waits for master's witty reply golden retriever boots laced to her knee the bridge of his thought goes out another rises second floor window the outline of a snail's shell such tall hopes and dreams "keep smiling" tee shi...

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Haiku roundup (rain to binding).

2008-03-31T04:00:39Z

lost in thoughts of you raindrops on the windshield come and so this is rain with bright pink laces the hopeful soccer player wears new shoes to bed quickly close your mouth jogging alongside the trail the gnats are hatching opening the boo...

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