Haiku #032412

i sip the dark stuff
play sweet potato jenga
and wait for your words
© janean lesyk 2012
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Haiku #030512

the violent shift.
gonna collect every bloom
and freckle i can.
©2012
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Haiku #022212

rule: something you love
i’m giving you up for lent
see you in april
© 2012
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Haiku #011912

please! i need the rest.
blaming you. who told the ewes
to stop when you left?
© 2012
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Haiku #121211

ice melts, watched myself
(some summer stayed underground)
we became puddles
© 2011
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Haiku #060311

making things since two
wedding words, kissing paper
breathing lines and hues
© 2011
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Haiku #080511

neck deep in porcelain
billie sing along, last night
half of you, half me
© 2011
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Haiku #092811

cut out small mountain.
the strawberry doesn’t mind
to be hollow. sweet.
© 2011
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Haiku #080611

wore dots to math test
a day to subtract pluses
lines over circles
© 2011
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Haiku #090711

lead west when too east
by your jest and bouncy gait
in a tug-a-peace
© 2011
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haiku #090111

uninvited guests
stealing bits of crust and trust
can’ts at the picnic
© 2011
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Haiku #072211

the tea dyed couple
read books equally vintage
sweaty summer suede
© 2011
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Haiku #070111

on eightieth street
a nest on cement from tree
my thoughts exactly
© 2011
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haiku 063011

penny holds your page
our thighs touch – other limb hug
second ave goodbye
© 2011
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haiku #060911

appropriately
touched by the sun’s harmful rays
safe to say – no shame
© 2011
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Haiku #061211

whiskey from teacup
a dipped tongue, a tiny swig
the night the wind came
© 2011
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haiku #060211

letting it happen
the sky begs not for the clouds
blue can stand alone

©2011

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haiku #060411

just like the Seurat
minus umbrellas, more skin
and on Saturday
© 2011
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haiku #011211

glistens like sugar
snow masks the bitter of cold
sweetest when it falls
© 2011
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haiku #051910

point that thing at me
licensed six stringed firearm
take my life again
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haiku #051610

goodness has a foe
pouring salt on all that’s sweet
tiger, hang in there
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haiku #041810

knotted links ’round waist
today i miss the city
watching the gold sway
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haiku #032310

insecurity
never invited, please go
love party crasher
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haiku #091809

breathing is made hard
my lungs are pushed without care
selfish swollen heart
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haiku #082709

the hairs on my arm
create a layer of glow
when the sun shines bright
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