#Haiku: Why Not?
Risk threatens
Fear; yearning wants
More;
Memories
Need fuel;
Regret
Says
“Go”
Category: #CoDependence
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Voyage to the Interior
Pledge:
Never woo
Exteriors –
Plunge
Deep;
Breast truth cold with
Unshamed
Eyes.
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Ghosts
Ghosts
Enable, unmask
All our
Dormant selves
We could not
Would not
Be.
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Enso: Drawing a Circle
Breathe in strength
Breathe out calm.
Chaos eased –
Gaze lifts
To
Distant mountains
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Dispassion
Zen says:
Float free
Witness eternal observer
Outside
Lonely self
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Prisoner’s Dilemma
Trust
Wisely
And be saved;
Hold tight
to self interest –
Fall
Together
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: The Rose – Vulnerability
Open petals
Risk
Conduction;
Refusals wither
Budding beauty
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Hell’s the Party You Can’t Leave
Power’s fuse is
Shame;
Subverts
Identity;
Obstructs
Meaning –
Bursts
Bloom
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Can’t Say Thank You
Openmouthed,
Grateful for
Transcendence;
Struck dumb by
Teacher’s bliss-scarred
Face
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Touched
Midwifed in –
Undertaken out –
Arms’ reach out –
Forever – cry
“Hold me”
Alysse Aallyn 