The AC couldn’t
decide between too cold and
too hot. Lukewarm days.
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the bearable heat
haiku for 8/26/2022
Tag: weather
heat is the true killer
haiku for 7/28/2022
Forget tornadoes
and blizzards, heat is the true
killer among men.
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nineties and hundreds
haiku for 7/2/2022
Air conditioners
unable to match summer
blasts of brutal heat.
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hurricane country
haiku for 7/29/2021
Much like where you live,
with a few more occasions
to flee for your lives.
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water can’t wash away relaxation
haiku for 5/6/2021
Even in a burst
of torrential rain, the dream
vacation lazed on.
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april 27, 2011
haiku for 4/27/2021
The morning storms spun
up lesser tornadoes to
scar Alabama.
The evening brought a
furious set of twisters.
Hundreds would be killed.
We remember that
day 10 years on, what we lost,
who we miss dearly.
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silent menace
haiku for 1/12/21
The white walls steepen
overnight. No way out but
through. Dig and dig deep.
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more and more winter
haiku for 1/2/21
It is frostier,
outside and inside, spreading
shivers, slowing time.
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inclement no more
haiku for 12/8/20
Snow comes and blankets
the roads, and antsy children
are stuck in Zoom school.
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spare hurricane names
haiku for 11/9/20
Unbreakable codes,
hieroglyphs, nail polish shades,
semaphores, Klingon.
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