The week in haiku 44 2026
After a fabulous summer of extended visits with family, I’m hitting the road for the desert.
autumn smog
the freight train whistle
turns noir
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the nurse fusses
in the emergency room
Dad’s bright blue eyes
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autumn sunrise
her whole, long life alight
with oohs and ahs
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in the fog
red geraniums burn
the chill in my hands
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saying farewell
a full tank of gas
on a blue sky day
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golden leaves
in front of snow-capped peaks
a denim sky
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a thin mist
rises from the lake
farewell, mountains
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ravens lined up
on the railroad track
watching