Tag Archives: haiku

Pour

It is the shadow that carries small tsunamis to pour, as needed.   (Artwork by Pejac)

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Empire State

Empirical scope, is all that we ask of fame– Steady now, steady.   (Photo of Andy Warhol and Edie Sedgwick)

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Mercy

Always a mother, always gentle enclosure– Between palms, mercy.

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Haunt

Make me an offer, they shoot pretty girls, don’t they? Leave haunting to me.

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Marguerite Duras

Mapped, in glaring veins, cut, to secrete lucid text– Yes, love, I bleed light.

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Candles

One for each of us, happy born-day, dear sister– Beyond human reach.   (Artwork by Dorothea Tanning)

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Freeze

Ice skating past dark, on a frozen pond, alone– Where they swam, last spring.   (Artwork by Mark Rothko)

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Edie

Too many small hours pimped out to wraiths on parade– Heart, in real time, breaks.

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Chair

No sitters to tend, solvent to its own winter, if these floors could talk.   (Installation by Izumi Yokoyama)

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Peter

Weeping for his past, rare photo of Peter Pan– Next stop, Neverland.   (Photo by Weegee)

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