Friend Haiku Poems

I would have preferred
A longer life for my friend --
Autumn afternoon.

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trying hard to write
in seventeen syllables
what has real meaning

there is nothing wrong
with trying to make this world
a much better place

now sit yourself  back
enjoy this...

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Soft-shelled turtle youth
Wonderment to young eyes
Youth to youth meeting.
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We talk about our need of toys
Adventures safe and sound
Captured as we are in houses masked
Few adventures...

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III   Blues Melts Many Souls 

Looking up, the sky weeps
As Bluesy writes his end song
Chuckling at the rain.


Now I in heart to visit...

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II – Some Done Wrongs Do Multiply

The placard was hung on the Main Street post
Blues concert coming to Venice town
Seven artists each day would play...

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Matsuo Basho New Haiku Translations

Air ballet:
twin butterflies, twice white,
meet, match & mate
—Matsuo Basho, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch 

Denied transformation
into a butterfly,
autumn worsens for...

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Bluesy Melts  - Haiku

In tune with sung Song
Stacked Avocado melted
Bluesy came down hard.
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I - Before I met him

Bluesy was a Blues-man
And a very good...

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A hot cup of tea
Coconut biscuits which dream
How I like my evening rea!...

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SO WHO DRANK THE MILK

Thomas the cat let up such a stink last night wanting to go out 11 pm, I had no other choice,...

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God Sent Message to Friend

God message did send
we will always be His friend
and church should attend

Jim Horn...

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I am the Zombie
The Monster is my master
He’s the creator
	
The Zombie I am
Numbed-out, Psycho-extremer
Daemon demeanor

The Zombie I be
Doppelganger controls me
My animator

I be the Zombie
I can...

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There’s no greater joy
Getting back a loved one lost
Price paid, but no cost

Tactics once employed
By the Monster and his crew
Work no more on you

Healing you...

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Hail, O Storm Bringer
Your lightning cracks up the sky
As you roll onward

Your thunder pounds Earth
Trumpeting your arrival
Storm Charioteer

You ride the cold wind
Dark grey clouds your...

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Haiku riddle

 tons of garbage
left by those who want peace
the right to be ty

people like to march
to the tune of pied piper 
social conscience 

when...

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Haiku

quite is the flat
no children calling you dad
your heart is aching 


sadness is oppressive 
no song can quell declination 
your heart is aching 


perhaps a...

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