a haiku year

“The person who tells you this is impossible is the person you should start a haiku challenge with.”

ecentipede: CLXXII March 30, 2009

Filed under: ecentipede, metatext — ecentipedehaiku @ 4:04 am

recalcitrant words -
will they not bend to my will,
assemble meaning?

 

Tanglethis – One Seventy Five March 28, 2009

Filed under: philosophy, tanglethis — tanglethis @ 8:44 pm

Voluntary dark
an hour of candlelight
won’t repay excess.

 

ecentipede: CLXXI March 28, 2009

Filed under: ecentipede, elements, introspection — ecentipedehaiku @ 4:16 am

does my rain-response
affect or reflect my mood?
either way. it’s rain.

 

ecentipede: CLXX March 24, 2009

Filed under: chronos, ecentipede, flora — ecentipedehaiku @ 2:26 pm

cherry blossoms burst
the maidenhead of spring so
unabashedly

 

Tanglethis – One Seventy Four March 22, 2009

Filed under: sustenance, tanglethis — tanglethis @ 10:04 am

Tea without sugar,
like a synthetic blanket:
warmth without comfort.

 

Tanglethis – One seventy three March 21, 2009

Filed under: philosophy, tanglethis — tanglethis @ 9:03 am

Oh, this mouth of mine
has a mind, and it may speak
sweetness or acid.

I have been grateful
for its glib grace, and cursed it
for words I won’t claim.

 

Tanglethis – One Seventy Two March 21, 2009

Filed under: elements, philosophy, tanglethis — tanglethis @ 9:01 am

For knowledge, I will
wait outside, write lines under
pale comfortless sun.

 

Tanglethis – One Seventy One March 20, 2009

Filed under: metatext, tanglethis — tanglethis @ 8:46 am

What is a return
if it only foreshadows
another absence?

 

nightgigjo (achtzehn) March 19, 2009

Filed under: narration, nightgigjo — Jo @ 1:08 pm

With two whole days left
previous to departure,
can it be I’m packed?

 

ecentipede: CLXIX March 19, 2009

Filed under: corporeal, ecentipede, elements — ecentipedehaiku @ 12:27 pm

these gentle rains coax
regrowth, awakening. still
give me bone-deep aches.