Thursday, May 28, 2015

Haiku--By Robert Epstein--United States

piggy bank
simplifying
our fiscal life
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children’s library
a row of ducklings
follow her in
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trail’s end
runaway boys build
a stone totem
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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.
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5 comments:

  1. AnonymousMay 28, 2015 at 1:22 PM

    Thank You for sharing your Haiku's. I like writing these but most of mine are bad. lol. Please keep sharing.
    Shirley

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  2. UnknownMay 28, 2015 at 2:32 PM

    Cool Haiku, Robert - a pure joy to read! S

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  3. pdfrenchMay 28, 2015 at 4:09 PM

    Excellent!!! I love these, thanks for sharing!

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  4. UnknownMay 31, 2015 at 4:10 AM

    I particularly liked the second one, that one was very cute. I really enjoyed reading your awesome Haiku this morning.

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  5. Joan MackMay 31, 2015 at 2:52 PM

    very likable poems

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