“We thought it was a
hoax, and we were wrong.” “We still
think it’s a damn hoax.”
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 1/19/21
“We thought it was a
hoax, and we were wrong.” “We still
think it’s a damn hoax.”
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haiku for 1/16/21
The first shot and a
little arm soreness. The next
shot: immunity.
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haiku for 1/4/21
It’s tough to make an
honest living when good jobs
can hardly be found.
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haiku for 12/23/20
Vaccines in every
stocking, relief checks for the
jobless, hope for all.
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haiku for 12/22/20
One more Facetime. Some
cookies and sweaters in the
mail. Saving up hugs.
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haiku for 12/20/20
Welcome to all the
new Coronas and Faucis
into this masked world.
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haiku for 12/17/20
Log in and wear your
finest Christmas jammies while
sipping spiked eggnog.
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haiku for 12/15/20
haiku for 12/9/20
Shopping local has
never been quicker since so
many stores have closed.
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haiku for 12/8/20
Snow comes and blankets
the roads, and antsy children
are stuck in Zoom school.
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