Haiku Kukai 2 - Wabi • PACE Global Haiku • Millikin University • February 2010
on the bed Shellie Hubner (10) |
silently waiting Tammy Maxwell (3) |
his mother's ring Tina Olszewwski (7) |
waiting to save the day Brandon Brenner (4) |
an old soul Don Gardner (2) |
torn sweatshirt Kakty Price (5) |
seaside cliff |
piercing blue eyes |
face of stone Kassie Knoll (5) |
child’s drawing |
fallen oak tree Tina Olszewwski (7) |
withered, just as they— |
grandfather’s watch Arthur Hinton (4) |
dusty gravel road |
faded Spuds McKenzie sweatshirt |
fire... Holly Riewski (6) |
crackling music from Sandy Fitzgerald (4) |
grandmother’s mirror Luke Burket (4) |
dust cloud |
in my palm Megan Smith (3) |
three legged dog Luke Burket (6) |
the old girl Don Gardner (8) |
walking with difficulty Erica Mackling (13) |
ratty old butterfly |
a pile of metal |
passed down to me Bridget Beals (8) |
Dad’s Megan Smith (6) |
little boy |
surrounded by brown earth |
Grandma’s ring |
her mother’s wedding gown |
old picture frame Alexis King (6) |
teenage stickers April Shirley (3) |
Mom’s gown |
in the antique chest… |
rusty ole bumper and Monica Edwards (3) |
standing guard Tammy Maxwell (3) |
i walk a little faster Bridget Beals (4) |
in the back Brandon Brenner (3) |
bell bottoms and wedge shoes Alexis King (2) |
tattered flower boots April Shirley (3) |
puppy breath April Shirley (3) |
black Bible Penny McCollough |
Rilke book |
thin blue jeans Sandy Fitzgerald (9) |
Christmas morning |
faint scent of leather Bridget Beals (4) |
first serious hospital visit |
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