Lafayette, Colorado
traditional & experimental haiku in English • senryū • haibun • nature poetry • ecopoetry • zen • 俳句 • 俳人 • 禅
11 October, 2011
the cool autumn air —
the small geodesic dome
reflects the moonlight
Coal Creek Trail, Lafayette, Colorado
7 October, 2011
two kids in a tree
on an autumn afternoon —
the sound of bagpipes
Lafayette, Colorado
24 September, 2011
the constellations
and Jupiter, through the haze —
late September cool
Lafayette, Colorado
23 September, 2011
four hot air balloons
in the early morning sky —
first day of autumn
Boulder County, Colorado
21 September 2011
the small cloud of gnats
moves up & down in the air—
a blue jay calls out
Simpson Mine Park, Lafayette, Colorado
Published at Asahi Haikuist Network, 21 October 2022
20 September, 2011
one single raindrop —
a late-season baseball game
on the radio
Louisville, Colorado
18 September 2011
one hundred pigeons
circle the shopping center—
the end of summer
Lafayette, Colorado
Published at Asahi Haikuist Network, 2 September 2022
8 September, 2011
the clouds in moonlight
on a late summer evening —
the earth, cool and damp
Lafayette, Colorado
7 September, 2011
after the rainstorm—
the upside-down squirrel eats
from the bird feeder
Lafayette, Colorado
6 September, 2011
the leaves on the trees
have started to change color —
the cloudy night sky
have started to change color —
the cloudy night sky
Lafayette, Colorado
5 September, 2011 № 2
geese fly silently
in the last bit of daylight —
moon over the plains
Aquarius Open Space, Louisville, Colorado
5 September, 2011
one hundred small birds
perched upon the power lines —
sunset at the lake
perched upon the power lines —
sunset at the lake
Waneka Lake Park, Lafayette, Colorado
4 September, 2011
the first quarter moon
sets in the southwestern sky —
cool September night
Lafayette, Colorado
3 September, 2011
Labor Day weekend —
the sounds of crickets and toads
in the cool night air
Lafayette, Colorado
2 September, 2011
a cricket or two —
the milky band of starlight
arcs across the sky
Lafayette, Colorado
1 September, 2011
first of September —
lightning storm over the plains
after the moonset
Lafayette, Colorado
31 August, 2011
the wind blows dead leaves
from the branches of the tree —
last day of August
Lafayette, Colorado
30 August, 2011
the constellations
on a cool, moonless morning —
these leaves will fall soon
Lafayette, Colorado
29 August, 2011
the new moon tonight —
cicadas, toads and crickets
beneath the dark sky
Lafayette, Colorado
28 August, 2011
the wind in the trees
on the south shore of the lake —
"lap, lap" of the waves
Waneka Lake Park, Lafayette, Colorado
26 August, 2011
moonless August night —
Jupiter, through a hole in
these deep purple clouds
Lafayette, Colorado
25 August, 2011
these mounds by the creek
are remnants of the coal mines —
industrial park
Coal Creek Trail, Lafayette, Colorado
23 August, 2011 № 5
the highway traffic —
pine needles on the sidewalk
behind the strip mall
Lafayette, Colorado
23 August, 2011 № 4
nightsounds at the creek —
the marching band practices
on the football field
Coal Creek Trail, Lafayette, Colorado
23 August, 2011 № 3
the summer of toads —
the smell of the crabapples
crushed on the sidewalk
Lafayette, Colorado
23 August, 2011 № 2
the early evening —
an old garage sale flyer
looks like Our Lady
Lafayette, Colorado
23 August, 2011
a mother stops to
take a picture of the lake —
the birds at sunset
Waneka Lake Park, Lafayette, Colorado
22 August, 2011
and now, a cricket —
the toads croak in unison
on a moonless night
Lafayette, Colorado
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