corresponding
to nothing I know
river ice
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flitting sparrows
mom turns
the wheel of life
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grandma’s birthday
pondering her afterlife
in pine shade
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another month
of no rain she pours
her heart out
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land surveyor exposing the
plot
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Robert Epstein is a licensed
psychologist who lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has edited
several anthologies: The Breath of Surrender: A Collection of
Recovery-Oriented Haiku; Dreams Wander On: Contemporary Poems of Death
Awareness; and The Temple Bell Stops: Contemporary Poems of Grief, Loss
and Change; as well as two books of haiku: Checkout Time is Noon: Death
Awareness Haiku; and A Walk Around Spring Lake: Haiku. His most current anthology, The Sacred in
Contemporary Haiku, was released in 2014.
I look out for your work; it never disappoints!
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing. I particularly connected with the last one. Ralph
Excellent collection, thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI like these haiku very much. In fact everything I read of yours resonates. It's an Aha moment to come upon good poems like this.
ReplyDeleteloved the second haiku!
ReplyDeleteRobert,
ReplyDeleteA nice set of haiku, I particularly liked the third one.
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David Fox