Three gnarled pines
shade the street corner lot
where laborers wait
—d. f. tweney
written 11/3/00.
About the author: d. f. tweney (dft at tinywords dot com) is the publisher and chief haikuvangelist of tinywords.com. A technology journalist, he has also worked as a weed whacker, pizza chef, ESL teacher, and environmental activist, and he won the Boston Poetry Slam in 1992. He is secretly Canadian.
brume, broken light
stray, in the intersection -|- -
traffic yields
Thanks for this nice Haiku ~ Here is my response. A typical Indian scene!
fresh juice parlour
in the banyan shadow
with butterflies ~
planted for shelter
the banyan tree
now a shrine
honeysuckle dawn
fast moving, black ant ...
dust along the path
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Dog days -
the shadows of pines
so thinly!
piebald skies
the sun
about to set