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she reads my words
so they exist,
black ink spots sink through the mist
Haiku # 40422, March 15, 2008 11:21 am ET
by Phil of Wirral
northern haikus
fill the sheep's
fractured eyes
Haiku # 40421, March 15, 2008 11:19 am ET
by Phil of Wirral
the lonely milk bottle
waits on a
drenched doorstep
Haiku # 40420, March 15, 2008 11:17 am ET
by Phil of Wirral
jacks rusty typewriter
sits heavy on my desk
Haiku # 40419, March 15, 2008 11:03 am ET
by elio
arms folded
to the moon
among the cows
Haiku # 40418, March 15, 2008 10:58 am ET
by elio
an old mans eyes
cannon balls
in the fields of time
Haiku # 40417, March 15, 2008 8:49 am ET
by elio
a patch of human
sorrow - dry against the damp
swallowed by the rain
Haiku # 40416, March 15, 2008 7:38 am ET
by elio
sleepless night
shadow cast
on wet paving stone
Haiku # 40415, March 15, 2008 7:33 am ET
by elio
on damp city streets
rain fills the gray patches
where the home less sleep
Haiku # 40414, March 14, 2008 9:11 pm ET
by elio
a home less man awakes
leaving his shadow behind
- vanish in the rain
Haiku # 40413, March 14, 2008 9:09 pm ET
by elio
on damp city streets
rain fills inverted puddles
where the home less slept
Haiku # 40412, March 14, 2008 8:53 pm ET
by elio
rain drops fall across
the dry contours of a man
till he disappears
Haiku # 40411, March 14, 2008 10:41 am ET
by elio
lay across the street
the dry shadow of a ghost
slowly fills with rain
Haiku # 40410, March 14, 2008 10:34 am ET
by elio
don't fuck with my brain
unhand my ageing neurones
just say no to drugs
Haiku # 40409, March 14, 2008 7:58 am ET
by ash
a plastic bag
caught on copper railings
- waiting to escape
Haiku # 40408, March 14, 2008 6:31 am ET
by elio of wirral wool
janis, have you thought
of creating a nonsense
forum for writing stuff?
Haiku # 40407, March 14, 2008 12:51 am ET
by black sheep
neil young
wanders over
to the piano
Haiku # 40406, March 13, 2008 3:48 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
countin' syllables
countin' tins
countin' lost expression
Haiku # 40405, March 13, 2008 3:44 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
a flailing scalf
ducks the
winds advance
Haiku # 40404, March 13, 2008 3:38 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
a wise two step
over
broken wood
Haiku # 40403, March 13, 2008 3:36 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
a joyous smell
as hefty rain
pelts the pavement
Haiku # 40402, March 13, 2008 3:32 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
free to do
anything,
they tell me
Haiku # 40401, March 13, 2008 3:30 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
pete and sue
engrave their names
on the rock
Haiku # 40400, March 13, 2008 3:27 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
Matching heads
on orange legs
snow tan
Haiku # 40399, March 13, 2008 3:22 pm ET
by Phil of Wirral
rusty beer can,
bobbling along the rocks,
the train disappears
Haiku # 40398, March 13, 2008 12:12 pm ET
by elio
an army of heads
in green fluorescent light
staring down on me
Haiku # 40397, March 13, 2008 11:24 am ET
by elio
derilict empty house,
with eyes of steel girders
-an mouth a door no more
Haiku # 40396, March 13, 2008 10:27 am ET
by elio of birkenhead
hello my dear fellow
your dawn for me's my night
and dark my morning light
Haiku # 40395, March 13, 2008 9:36 am ET
by elio of london
derelict empty house
with eyes of steel girders
- an mouth no more a door
Haiku # 40394, March 13, 2008 9:32 am ET
by elio of birkenhead
harvey keitel sins
forgiving, desecrated nun
christian imagery
Haiku # 40393, March 13, 2008 9:32 am ET
by Mr. Fish
wandering the park,
on a sleepless night
the moon my only guide
Haiku # 40392, March 13, 2008 9:20 am ET
by elio
a bathing tub
holds tinted glass
still in water
Haiku # 40391, March 13, 2008 9:07 am ET
by elio
bath water
window
reflects
Haiku # 40390, March 13, 2008 9:02 am ET
by elio
rain on empty tracks
rusty beer can
bobbling along the rocks
Haiku # 40389, March 13, 2008 8:29 am ET
by elio
quiet river
midnight shiver
me ashore
Haiku # 40388, March 13, 2008 8:25 am ET
by elio
quiet river
cat in a bag
bubbles escape
Haiku # 40387, March 13, 2008 8:16 am ET
by elio
HARDCORE
heavy heads
staring down the night
Haiku # 40386, March 13, 2008 8:14 am ET
by elio
clear bath
reflects
the window
Haiku # 40385, March 13, 2008 7:47 am ET
by elio of london
the window
in the bath,
reflects above
Haiku # 40384, March 13, 2008 7:44 am ET
by elio of london
the window
bath
and window
Haiku # 40383, March 13, 2008 7:40 am ET
by elio of london
sorrows child,
dancing rag
on shattered glass,

howlin wind,
abandoned car,
petrol smash
Haiku # 40382, March 13, 2008 7:30 am ET
by elio of london
hidden beauty,
peaking over
reception desk,
Haiku # 40381, March 13, 2008 7:28 am ET
by elio of London
u lia, u lia
good bye,
you led me on
Haiku # 40380, March 13, 2008 7:23 am ET
by elio
network down ghosttown
Alas I can still get work done
last one out kill lights
Haiku # 40379, March 12, 2008 3:04 pm ET
by Technokoi of Venice Beach
sorrows wind,
dancing rag,
on shattered glass

howlin child,
abandoned car
petrol smash








Haiku # 40378, March 12, 2008 12:57 pm ET
by elio of London
hollow house,
boarded window,
dancing curtain
Haiku # 40377, March 12, 2008 12:36 pm ET
by elio of London
quiet river,
cat in a bag,
escaping bubbles
Haiku # 40376, March 12, 2008 12:27 pm ET
by elio of London
telescopic light,
under passage
silhouette
Haiku # 40375, March 12, 2008 12:25 pm ET
by ELIO of London
quiet river,
bubbles escape,
cat in a bag,
Haiku # 40374, March 12, 2008 12:17 pm ET
by elio of London
Love is a gamble
A pain, uncertainty
A mood not conveyed

A word out of place
Just a look not understood
Doubt of intention

You have to give love
Heart pounding emotions
Without fear of hurt

To never have loved
Is to never have lived life
You always get hurt

Haiku # 40373, March 12, 2008 5:31 am ET
by Dancing Fool
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