Herb Tate
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#haiku
,
#senryu
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#haibun
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exposed roots box of old photos dug from the attic
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(roots)
4 months ago
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in my hand grandfather’s cup of walnuts
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(walnuts)
about 3 hours ago
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legendary footsteps… the different ways I find to fail
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(footsteps)
1 day ago
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and yet, and yet… below the surface, salmon, silver, unbeknownst to me
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(salmon)
2 days ago
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on the chilly side sunset on the morning side of the mountain
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(chilly)
3 days ago
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change of direction wind at your back in my face
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#SenryuSunday
4 days ago
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sombre faces catches in voices loosening ties
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(sombre)
4 days ago
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facing up to the inevitable brown bled leaf
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#HaikuSaturday
5 days ago
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first wind, then water… one leaf becomes a cascade
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(cascade)
5 days ago
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sharing the day glow you have the sun and I moon
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(glow)
6 days ago
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morning coffee the steam clears the fog
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(morning)
7 days ago
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lotus cascade a single petal falling
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(lotus)
8 days ago
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for as long as I live orchids flowering
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(orchids)
9 days ago
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deer park at dawn shadows slink into shade
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(deer)
10 days ago
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old tie pin the knot that held us together
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#SenryuSunday
11 days ago
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bearing up… white chrysanthemums unbearable
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(chrysanthemums)
11 days ago
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early onset - brown leaf twisting more than green
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#HaikuSaturday
12 days ago
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pumpkin carving face to face with what’s inside
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(pumpkin)
12 days ago
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after harvest battle lines drawn for the winter
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(harvest)
13 days ago
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new puddle a frog crawls out - croaks!
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(puddle)
14 days ago
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grave visit this year the first to let leaves lie
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(grave)
15 days ago
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harvest time more fodder for the memory store
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(harvest)
16 days ago
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cemented willow lending itself to the river
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(willow)
17 days ago
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stationary traveller the album cover taking me back
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#SenryuSunday
18 days ago
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laughter lines why ever I used to wrinkle my nose
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(laughter)
18 days ago
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early late sun stepping stones of light between shadows
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#HaikuSaturday
19 days ago
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crimson horizon the shutters come down
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(crimson)
19 days ago
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empty vines the beauty of expectation
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(vines)
20 days ago
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new moon interest growing in loan of light
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(new moon)
21 days ago
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swirl of ink a change in the world at a stroke
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(swirl)
22 days ago
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spice aroma stretching out the journey home
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(spice)
23 days ago
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cleaning the glass around a snail trail afternoon sun
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(snail)
24 days ago
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undefined into the mist in a fog
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(mist)
25 days ago
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holiday’s end the length of a year hitting home
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#SenryuSunday
25 days ago
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end of summer… noticing all the browns in the greens
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#HaikuSaturday
26 days ago
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white clover… the last time still hanging over me
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(clover)
26 days ago
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boisterous late summer rain bouncing off pavements
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#DailyHaikuPrompt
(boisterous)
27 days ago
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tomatoes on the vine acquiring a taste for sun
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(vine)
28 days ago
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shoal of sardines… in the glaze of an eye the glint of a knife
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(sardines)
29 days ago
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flavours of peaches… getting a taste for being in the moment
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(peaches)
about 1 month ago
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refreshing in an old moleskine beginner’s mind
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(refreshing)
about 1 month ago
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sobering thought no more spirits in the sky
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#SenryuSunday
about 1 month ago
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sky lantern after heavy talk seeing the light
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(lantern)
about 1 month ago
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after a mountain of undulations… the mountain
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(undulate)
about 1 month ago
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what still moves… a view from earth of the sky above
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about 1 month ago
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hot and humid a trickle absorbs my attention
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(humid)
about 1 month ago
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peeling until there’s nothing but potato remains
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#DailyHaikuPrompt
(potato)
about 1 month ago
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setting sail the horizon fills with promise
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#DailyHaikuPrompt
(sail)
about 1 month ago
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feeling the buzz a bygone bee on my hand lands
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#DailyHaikuPrompt
(buzz)
about 1 month ago
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feeling the chill hawk in a tree ruffles feathers
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(chill)
about 1 month ago
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striking a chord final decay of the last ever show
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(decay)
about 1 month ago
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