A Samurai’s Sunset Twisted
as if sliced with a blade sunlit clouds bleed crimson twisted truth of pollution
Kind then Cruel
Paper leaflets rain down with less substance than the ashes of a butterfly -but their potential holds more weight than the half-life of two doomed cities.
Early Blossoms, Early End (maybe)
in winter’s center
sakura grow happily
global warming neh
A Dirty Closest in Fukuoka City: ( headline from a Japanese newspaper)
Fukuoka City, the temperate
princess of Japan's southern
most island can seem an arctic Hades from the confines of a 4X6 closet.
Arachnids and a Jazz Pianist at Blue Note
Fingers white like hunting spiders stalk across contrasting keys while blue notes fall on a bleeding stage.
New Year’s Ritual
Shinto shrine glows
torii gates blooded anew
white hands washed of past
The Denial of Existence
in Copenhagen
reality often fails us
just ignore and calculate*
*Note: the extra three syllables are only real if you are observing this Haiku
Tanka for a Sociopath
Boy genius pianist? Maybe.
Something in those eyes
speak of mutilated puppies
in the basement.
