Nothing against sub-
freezing temps and icy roads,
but gimme hot days.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 2/26/2026
Nothing against sub-
freezing temps and icy roads,
but gimme hot days.
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haiku for 8/31/2025
An unyielding sun
showers me in heat as I
pull some nasty weeds.
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haiku for 8/20/2025
Shade or no shade, the
harsh penalty for being
outdoors is heat stroke.
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haiku for 7/7/2025
Kids gather to learn
about Jesus and break for
milk and stale cookies.
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haiku for 6/20/2025
Put aside pesky
allergies and breathe in the
first day of summer.
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haiku for 6/7/2025
Summertime is marked
with cloud bursts and steam baths at
any given time.
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haiku for 9/21/2024
It’s only gonna
get hotter from here on out.
Better buy sunscreen.
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haiku for 7/25/2024
The furnace that is
our outside arrives in the
once chill Yankee states.
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haiku for 7/7/2024
In waist-deep water
does the fierce predator lurk,
jaws at the ready.
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haiku for 7/5/2024