Gift cards are perfect
for control freaks: Spend this much
at only this place.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 12/16/2022
Gift cards are perfect
for control freaks: Spend this much
at only this place.
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haiku for 11/29/2022
No more house or car
payments, credit card interest
or old student loans.
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haiku for 10/13/2022
Band kids and their folks
shovel popcorn and serve hot
dogs to raise money.
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haiku for 9/20/2022
I owe nothing to
nobody, and that’s how it’s
gonna stay for now.
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haiku for 5/13/2022
haiku for 10/30/2021
haiku for 5/25/2021
Out slipped cold hard cash
and plastic cards long worn down
from endless swiping.
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haiku for 3/28/2021
She celebrated
her newfound wealth by paying
off her auto loan.
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haiku for 2/15/2021
Minimum food, health,
gas, clothing, stability
and maximum stress.
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haiku for 10/4/19
Guess we’ll use the hot
plate and clothesline while saving
up for down payments.
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