Cat Tails » Philadelphia http://www.grey-cat.com/words Poetry, Prose Poems, and other Writing Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:38:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Haiku: Crow’s black wing fractures http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/haiku-crows-black-wing-fractures/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/haiku-crows-black-wing-fractures/#comments Mon, 05 Apr 1999 20:00:24 +0000 judielaine http://www.grey-cat.com/words/?p=21 Crow’s black wing fractures
violently blue, clear sky;
winter flees the scene.
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Haiku: Acrobatic squirrel http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/haiku-acrobatic-squirrel/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/haiku-acrobatic-squirrel/#comments Sat, 03 Apr 1999 20:00:20 +0000 judielaine http://www.grey-cat.com/words/?p=20 Acrobatic squirrel
relishies thickening buds
from fruitful maple.
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Haiku: Man in the fur hat http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/14/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/14/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 1999 20:00:31 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=14 Man in the fur hat
walks in the warm spring air like
shocked and stunned groundhog.
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Haiku: The morning’s caress http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/13/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/13/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:00:50 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=13 The morning’s caress
by the sweet spring scented air;
no softer than yours.
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Three Haiku: Wind and tide compel http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/11/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/11/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:10:55 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=11 Wind and tide compel
the muddy Schukyll river
to flow back up stream.

Cloud filtered sunlight
penetrates the thick water
animating the waves.

Angry and restless,
the river slaps the concrete:
fighting its restraints.

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Haiku: Bradford pear provides http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/12/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/12/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:00:18 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=12 Bradford pear provides
a perch for puffed up blue jay
surrounded by buds.
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Haiku: Steady caresses http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/9/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/9/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 1999 20:00:13 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=9 Steady caresses
as rain’s many hands slip down
between root and soil.

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This poem was an attempt to make a sexual, sexy haiku.

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Haiku: Equinox twilight http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/8/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/8/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 1999 20:00:39 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=8 Equinox twilight.
Folks blossom on porches and
balconies with joy.
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Haiku: Antidepressant http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/7/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/7/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 1999 20:10:23 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=7 Antidepressant:
Won-ton soup in Ritt’nhouse Square
watching snowmen melt.

Pussy willow bunch
carried home along with a
forsythia bunch.

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Haiku: Sparrow celebrates http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/6/ http://www.grey-cat.com/words/index.php/6/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 1999 20:00:48 +0000 judielaine http://jebgcc.accountsupport.com/words/?p=6 Sparrow celebrates:
shrieks praise of last snow blanket
and budding maples.

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