My husband's poetry

Author: cfblack

  • morning wind writes haikus

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    dappled dancing ground cool breeze tambourines shadows late spring, full foliage, — jabbering squirrels earth bound feral cat looks up red bird sings in bush, — trees talk of eternity wait for the next limb to fall seed the future freely 4-12-24

  • haiku rain

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    rain talks with the leaves in soft syncopated language lie still and listen 4-11-24

  • woods walking

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    I want to tell you you do not need to be cultivated to be beautiful I want to thank you for your wildness, your beauty freely given 4-10-24

  • Fabric of existence

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    Poem written to the prompt: Illusion dance of shadows illusion’s veil cloak of mystery grand spectacle ephemeral eternal we are beguiled kaleidoscope of perception mirages in mind’s deserts essence of our being light and shadow crashing cast aside veils dance naked on the stage 4-9-24

  • haiku of continuance

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    gander swims off shore somewhere in island high grass his mate warms their eggs 4-7-24

  • haiku

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    pink petal blanketgently woven by last rainsacred second life 4-3-24

  • The Archaeologist

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    Inspired by morning coffee with a friend: Boxing up mother’s life for an estate sale, he wondered if all the perfume and cologne still smelled cheap or if they improved with age. He wondered, if there was a way to save unburned candles from the glass votive series that lined a shelf behind her chair.…

  • Tuesday

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    sunny day in the park, no rain, all day recess children on the basketball court two more picnic by the pond oblivious to politics, pundits, stock market, the price of oil, if America was, is or will ever be great childhood spring break happy to be away from school 4-2-24

  • hormonal haiku

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    melody of spring frogs sing out, give me your eggs I’ll make them tadpoles 4-1-24

  • sunrise haiku

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    heron stalks far shore songbirds sing hallelujah bull frogs keeping time 3-31-24