Haiku 2017 - #253

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the cat tucked and dreaming ...
jays are still blue
crows are still black

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Haiku 2010 - #901

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Ever

footprints on the moon

... but dreams and new snow.

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Droning words

read before, ah

... the doe chewing apple.

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Long shadows ...

that part of me

slips through the fence.

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Scraps ...

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A bit of word

a slip, a peel spun 'round

'n scribbled down

a hoarded try

... 'forgotten why.

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Eternal return ...

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... what comes

a hollow in the rain

to wander

to dream the dream

that follows ...

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Maybe

in stacked paper

.... maybe blossoms.

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From a tall hemlock

a crow praying

... dreams of wind.

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The deepest sigh

the long, long peel

of the sea

dreams of before, of dreams to come

... or dreams only dreams.

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Seeking

nor gifting warmth

winter trees

seeking in their dreams, gifting

... silence.

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Fingerslips -

the tree's dream

bleeding with the river.

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And as I pass

passing to me

... dreams of a winter tree.

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Startled from

a bitter dream, bitter still

... a bitter pill.

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Beneath the ice

the rest

of the shadows.

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Where to begin

waiting dreams, so many why's

... she drops her eyes.

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... in the stone

dreams of the river

its own dreams, still ...

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... far from this window
the waiting things I see
and they'll always be ...

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Dream a wish, says he
then come away to dreams
... says she.

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The old cat's dream
same bird
.... same blunder.

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Old road
but not to that
... Somewhere Else.

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