(cap
your favorites and consider variations)
Haiku Writing Roundtable—Capping Kukai, Fall 2003
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pink petals
atop |
first snow first snow first snow first snow |
searching
searching
searching
searching
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the ring
on the floor the ring on the floor the ring on the floor the ring on the floor |
hand-me-down blanket a
young mother hand-me-down blanket hand-me-down blanket |
a broken whiskey bottle a broken whiskey bottle a broken whiskey bottle |
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stoplight she waves
to me she waves
to me she waves
to me |
alone
the first time footsteps in the hall footsteps in the hall footsteps in the hall |
blue smoke |
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up
late at night carefully choosing words carefully choosing words carefully choosing words |
my mother's new dress my mother's new dress my mother's new dress |
mist from the falls |
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holding on |
moon craters |
wolves gnawing |
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a
kiss . . . holding
hands so many words so many words |
the idea
of us the idea
of us the idea
of us the idea
of us the idea
of us |
rain all
day rain all
day rain all
day rain all
day |
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raindrops |
broken umbrella broken umbrella broken umbrella |
stranded
at the airport stranded
at the airport stranded
at the airport stranded
at the airport stranded
at the airport stranded
at the airport tear
streaks |
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tugging redwood
hair northern
california tugging redwood hair tugging redwood hair |
Virgin Mary
pendant her Virgin
Mary pendant her
virgin Mary her Virgin Mary pendant |
in
a rain coat a funeral procession passes |
©
2003, Randy Brooks • Millikin University
All rights returned to authors upon publication.