Twoku: I stare at the bowl / full of fava beans, thinking / Silence of the Lambs. Forgive me, but it’s what I think of immediately — still, years later…
Twoku: The gray days blurring / indistinguishable grays / fifty shades of blah. After struggling with gray vs. grey, I found an article that explained they are BOTH correct: http://grammarist.com/spelling/gray-grey/…
Twoku: My late father George / Murray, poet and punster / who so inspired me. This is about my dad, the poet, George Murray. In his memory, and in full…
Twoku: State of the onion / layers peeling, revealing / what’s lying beneath.
Twoku: Friday the thirteenth / comes on Thursday this month, so / today it is here. OK, before you think the Haikook has gone of his rocker, dived into dementia,…
This haiku (senyru, actually!) deals with the ages-old question about the origin of the universe, which dates back to the birth of consciousness–likely the first question asked by the first…
Twoku: The haiku heckler / lurks at the edge of your thoughts / words, ideas, dreams.
Twoku: Everywhere online / Haikumages socialized / haiku, images. Haikumages Socialization – like, link, follow, subscribe, and otherwise get social with The Haikook using these links: Email: Haikumages Pinterest: Haikumages…
Twoku: Daily dose / take one haikumage / vitamin.
Twoku: ADD / versus OCD / who would win?
Twoku: The whetstone / waits wetly before / sharpening.
Twoku (3-5-3): A blank page / intentionally / empty space.
OK, so this haiku (senryū, actually) contains three of the four common variations of the expression, “I’m all over it like…” The fourth and most common one (as I’m sure…
In fond memory of the magical words and cadence of Maurice Sendak, who died today. Of course, I have a son named Max… – The Haikook
This is a 3-5-3 syllable remake of my original 5-7-5 haiku: Haiku jester throws / random pebble in water / revels in ripples. I’ve been writing 3-5-3 ‘ku’s and ‘ru’s…