tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83029873112274296232008-07-26T11:47:04.527+02:00THE HOO OF HAIKUBoruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comBlogger312125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-77558656455170615912008-07-26T00:47:00.001+02:002008-07-26T00:47:31.941+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />A test-making crow…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">From one TV aerial </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Onto another<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-583160292411601922008-07-26T00:46:00.003+02:002008-07-26T01:06:12.892+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Like a moon-walker...<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Opening tiny blossoms –</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Bee on white clover</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /><br /></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-29525448918686706592008-07-21T00:04:00.001+02:002008-07-21T00:04:15.525+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Can you fly at all,</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">I see you can barely caw,</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Young crow on the roof!?<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-14025074466893588242008-07-20T23:00:00.001+02:002008-07-20T23:00:51.372+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Could be an angel –</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Touching my head so lightly…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Creeper on a wall<o:p><br /></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /><br /></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-70086018627138241902008-07-20T22:42:00.001+02:002008-07-20T22:42:44.911+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Crouching in the sun…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Touched by the healing hum of</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Bees in white clover<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-86139847782695586582008-07-17T11:57:00.002+02:002008-07-17T11:59:30.795+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Under a full moon<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Emptying a yogurt cup…<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">A spider moves in<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-45129769048990642382008-07-15T23:49:00.001+02:002008-07-15T23:49:32.247+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />A little lady</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Comes running to me, waiving…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Just out of her pram<o:p><br /></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /><br /></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-81325664445697894512008-07-12T21:44:00.002+02:002008-07-12T21:45:09.614+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />A soliloquy…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">You make me do the talking, </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Lazy summer sky<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-88399673110819437102008-07-12T21:44:00.001+02:002008-07-12T21:44:50.519+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Watching a shadow</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Of a fence wall on a house…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Shape-shifting slowly<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-75525253749012452522008-07-12T00:50:00.001+02:002008-07-12T00:50:27.252+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Days after the storm…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Now lying on a park bench –</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">A green-leaved tree bough<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-60323698231519347742008-07-08T23:51:00.001+02:002008-07-08T23:51:45.132+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />The world of SMO-king…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">WEST written on the ashtray;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">BOSS on cigarettes<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-62383395304593637752008-07-07T08:40:00.002+02:002008-07-07T08:40:53.804+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />New plastic sandals:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Some kind of an advantage</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">In this evening storm<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-19991090606929589762008-07-06T23:32:00.000+02:002008-07-06T23:33:02.088+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Overheard in town:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">A woman has been attacked </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">By a certain crow<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-55536494219261554052008-07-03T10:10:00.000+02:002008-07-03T10:11:07.829+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />All this journey from</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The first bath to the last one…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Just empty non-sense</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Paraphrasing Issa’s</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="" lang="FR">tarai kara<br />tarai ni utsuru<br />chimpunkan<br /></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><i><span style="" lang="FR"></span></i><span style="" lang="FR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-53394103500897089082008-07-01T09:36:00.003+02:002008-07-01T09:43:51.551+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />A cousin calling</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">From far away to tell me:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Zephyr lilies bloom<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-82843133640928810332008-06-30T11:31:00.000+02:002008-06-30T11:32:16.636+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />A pair of blackbirds</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Fly low across the zebra…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Well, I should have stopped<o:p><br /></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /><br /></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-63946430850297691102008-06-29T10:55:00.000+02:002008-06-29T10:56:07.066+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Resting under trees,</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">A little girl on her bike</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Imitates a crow<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-7499519022300823082008-06-19T10:15:00.000+02:002008-06-19T10:16:06.911+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />The pensive look of<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The philosophical owl…<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Reading coffee grounds<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-45868090564700350842008-06-19T09:39:00.001+02:002008-06-19T09:39:50.249+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Just like a woman…<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">My old semi-cowboy boots <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Go clickety-clack<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"></span><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-33393723624572845852008-06-18T23:18:00.000+02:002008-06-18T23:19:08.917+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />It’s for the third time<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">That I’ve been sentenced to death…<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">In the land of dreams<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-42456435928588686632008-06-17T09:46:00.002+02:002008-06-17T09:46:43.776+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /><br /></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">How many windows <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Are there on the old building?<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Enough for a crow….<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-41577531057757311562008-06-16T09:37:00.002+02:002008-06-16T09:44:16.791+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Hem, a crackling hum…<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The bumblebee’s wings hitting<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">A bell-shaped flower<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-86038172507588860422008-06-13T19:43:00.000+02:002008-06-13T19:44:07.092+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Going their own way</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">After leaving the sidewalk…</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Young snails in the rain<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /><br /></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-16655020028382220072008-06-12T01:23:00.002+02:002008-06-12T01:24:16.291+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Calls of two cuckoos:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">One is on the radio,<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The other the clock<o:p><br /></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p><br /></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8302987311227429623.post-71787528726924991702008-06-12T01:23:00.001+02:002008-06-12T01:23:47.149+02:00<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><br />Faint light emerging… <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">It must be automatic:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The rows of street lamps<br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><br /><br /><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>Boruthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.com