You never hear news
about foreign tornadoes.
Why not? They exist.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 5/23/2026
You never hear news
about foreign tornadoes.
Why not? They exist.
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haiku for 4/26/2026
Purchase a weather
radio, find a good place
to hide, wait for it …
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haiku for 4/13/2026
It crashed through the roof,
making holes for the rain and
scaring the kitties.
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haiku for 2/18/2026
Back and forth in search
of warmer temps and cooling
breezes for comfort.
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haiku for 1/16/2026
Temperate weather
goes out the window when a
polar vortex drops.
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haiku for 12/21/2025
The prospect of white
gold promises a day of
hooky and snugness.
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haiku for 12/17/2025
Even headlights fall
away in an enormous
white cloud floating so.
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haiku for 11/30/2025
Hurricanes batter
helpless hot spots dumping an
ocean of water.
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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 8/29/2025
Hurricane swamps the
levees. No help is coming.
Coastal city drowns.
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