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Tag: pandemic

under wraps

haiku for 7/6/20

under wraps

Look, I get it. You’re
frustrated by the whole mask
dilemma. Wear it.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on July 6, 2020July 1, 2020Format QuoteTags mask, pandemic, public healthLeave a comment on under wraps

furloughed and frustrated

haiku for 6/28/20

furloughed and frustrated

Everyone needs a
job yesterday. The rent’s past
due, the kids need shoes.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 28, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags capitalism, pandemic, recession, unemploymentLeave a comment on furloughed and frustrated

social undistancing

haiku for 6/27/20

social undistancing

Despite our caution,
it’s good to see people once
more. We need contact.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 27, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags humans, pandemic, social distancing, societyLeave a comment on social undistancing

just another pandemic in america

haiku for 6/26/20

just another pandemic in america

How casually
we conduct our business while
the virus rages.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 26, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags pandemic, societyLeave a comment on just another pandemic in america

any sports is better than no sports

haiku for 6/23/20

any sports is better than no sports

Empty stands, no one
hawking $7 cups
of beer. Players … play.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on June 23, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags pandemic, social distancing, sportsLeave a comment on any sports is better than no sports

cans of lysol in the carport

haiku for 6/18/20

cans of lysol in the carport

She took grocery
deliveries at the side
door and sprayed them down.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 18, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, safetyLeave a comment on cans of lysol in the carport

facial security blanket

haiku for 6/17/20

facial security blanket

The mask made him feel
only a little safer
in an unsafe world.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on June 17, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags coronavirus, COVID-19, mask, pandemic, safetyLeave a comment on facial security blanket

rise of the sidewalk cafes

haiku for 6/15/20

rise of the sidewalk cafes

Bistros and hot dog
joints claim limited spaces
for al fresco feasts.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 15, 2020June 2, 2020Format QuoteTags dining, pandemic, restaurant, social distancingLeave a comment on rise of the sidewalk cafes

hungry are the damned

haiku for 6/2/20

hungry are the damned

A food supply that
can’t feed hordes out of work, out
of school, out of luck.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 2, 2020June 1, 2020Format QuoteTags food, inequality, pandemicLeave a comment on hungry are the damned

catch the second wave

haiku for 6/1/20

catch the second wave

Bodies ride the crest
before the whole thing crashes
down like a honed scythe.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on June 1, 2020May 31, 2020Format QuoteTags coronavirus, COVID-19, flatten the curve, pandemicLeave a comment on catch the second wave

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