Haiku Train
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In Monet's garden
the willow leaves' dreamless sleep
wait across the bridge.
the willow leaves' dreamless sleep
wait across the bridge.
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Meaning not reason
flogs the heart to submission.
The brain wields the whip.
flogs the heart to submission.
The brain wields the whip.
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Fish in a bait ball
sphere of circular panic
fleeing to nowhere.
sphere of circular panic
fleeing to nowhere.
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The last of great auk
strangled by sailors. Last egg
cracked dead by a boot.
strangled by sailors. Last egg
cracked dead by a boot.
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Short term gain made flesh
the stock broker used a skull
to drink his profits.
the stock broker used a skull
to drink his profits.
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four orangutans
three French hens, Alan
Partridge in a pear tree
three French hens, Alan
Partridge in a pear tree
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Partridge in pear tree
needs a ladder to descend
unless he’s red legged.
needs a ladder to descend
unless he’s red legged.
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He ney true Scotsman
but cause he had done all
he couldnay settle.*
stolen from James Kelman
but cause he had done all
he couldnay settle.*
stolen from James Kelman
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Or Americans
who say, "This is not Nam,
it's just not." It is.
who say, "This is not Nam,
it's just not." It is.
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her damask perfume,
a courtyard of roses
come to mourn the dead
a courtyard of roses
come to mourn the dead