#Haiku: Eight Armed God
Octopus salutes us
Not drowning but
Waving
Reminds me to
Live
Category: #Poetry
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Owling
Forest monarch
Swiveling backwards
Summons moonbeams
Spewing mouse bones
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
Purity/Degradation
I liked you before
You were so messed up
By me
Unfortunately
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Inhibitions of Desire
Want
What you can’t have:
Unsatisfied
Cravings
Engender
Status quo
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Crow & Peacock
Crow envies
Peacock’s beauty;
Peacock desires
Crow’s freedom:
You choose:
Which?
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Out of Chaos
Desert hermit
Greets
Cactus creeper and
Evening star:
“Let’s travel, friends”
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Encrypted
Secrets expose
Shame;
Humiliates –
Falsehood revealed
Offers fresh
Surge
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: The Watcher Sees the Game
From my bunker
World wars breaking out all over;
Crack open Tolstoy
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Haiku by Alysse Aallyn
#Haiku: Maze Walking
Welcome to
The labyrinth –
Past threads
Secure
Future selves’
Escape
Alysse Aallyn 