Haiku - 6-29-2016

Haiku – 6/29/2016

white heat - yellow glow
dehydrates shrunken shadows
baking city streets


John G. Lawless
6/29/2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Manassian Avatar
July 1, 2016 at 12:39 AM
Nice haiku. It sure is sizzling in Beirut.
Lawless Avatar
July 1, 2016 at 7:57 PM
...in more ways then one.... appreciate your stopping by to read and comment.
Misra Avatar
June 30, 2016 at 11:55 AM
Nice one, John.~karam~
Lawless Avatar
July 1, 2016 at 7:55 PM
Thank you Karam
Dietrich Avatar
June 30, 2016 at 8:45 AM
very cool KU, John!! I love it. See you after my little holiday if I can't find a way to do Soup in oregon.
Gupta Avatar
June 30, 2016 at 12:28 AM
Combination of sharp observational process and poetic skill ... enviable ...
Lawless Avatar
June 30, 2016 at 6:50 AM
Thank you. Appreciate your looking in on my haiku, they are a lonely breed - seeking attention but denying it.
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