Many a journey
starts on a narrow strip of
mat circling around.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 7/31/2025
Many a journey
starts on a narrow strip of
mat circling around.
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haiku for 3/22/2024
Walk a few miles while
stuck at your desk or out on
an hour-long lunch.
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haiku for 3/20/2024
Each day’s journey is
a little shorter, barely
worth putting on shoes.
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haiku for 11/22/2023
They walk in the tall
shadows of night, not very
streetwise nor secure.
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haiku for 7/3/2022
Six thousand steps or
two-and-a-half miles on the
treadmill, one hour.
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haiku for 11/19/19
Merrily we hike
among the hills and forests
in the autumn sun.
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haiku for 10/28/19
She counted her steps
mile after mile till her sore
feet put their foot down.
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