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Tag: haiku

Posted on August 9, 2021

Amidst Amongst Around The North York Moors

A bird of prey, at hov’ring height, doth herald.

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Posted on August 3, 2021August 3, 2021

Sketch (Again; Another)

Leaves; grass.

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Posted on August 2, 2021August 2, 2021

Sketch

Grass; sky.

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Posted on July 31, 2021

Sky Lines

A plane; a swallow.

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Posted on July 11, 2021

Penned In Pensford

Lapped at by the coursing mirrored-sky.

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Posted on July 7, 2021

Pit Stop

Gilt African.

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Posted on July 6, 2021

On The Scene Without This Café

The rails run.

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Posted on February 12, 2021

Same Pond

Ripples subside.

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Posted on February 9, 2021

Composed Whilst Pupil Writes

A leaf; a fountain; a cat; fruit.

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Posted on January 2, 2021

Signs Of Someone

Robins.

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Posted on December 30, 2020

A Haibun For My Childhood Cat

Lazy were his steps; listless was his mind.

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Posted on December 23, 2020

Lunar Lines

The earth; the moon.

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Posted on December 2, 2020

Four Poems For Me; For You

The cranes cry to the cov’ring cloud.

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Posted on November 18, 2020

Poems From Café Living Room

These pages three, in their loose ‘n blank-lined state, are, together, a haiku.

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Posted on September 24, 2020September 24, 2020

Issfet Adorned

Sibling serpent.

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William Altoft

Writer in and from (and consistently on) Bristol.

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