the dog, tense, drooling
eyes rolled back showing the whites
he fears the vacuum
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Haiku Horizons
prompt “fear”
Tag: haiku horizons
Poem 20160409
shackled to my ghosts
unable to free myself
–i’m the only one
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AND
Poem 20160327
the signs were all there
scratched sofa and feathered toys
beware of the cat
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Poem 20160322
watching for hours
slowly, slowly without wings
the orange moon flies
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Poem 20160302
basho’s ancient frog
too tired to sing a love song
leaps into the grass
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Poem 20160225b
Poem 20160210b
into the backyard
i toss the spider i saved
–a fast bird, quick lunch
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Poem 20160204
Poem 20160126
bedside, the dog growls
my eyes fly open, ready
–awakened from sleep
Poem 20160117b
don’t spend your money
this sunset muted by clouds
–worth little, worth all
Words and Feathers 