Singing In The Wilderness

"A book of verses, underneath the bough,
A jug of wine, a loaf of bread -- and thou
Beside me singing in the wilderness --
Ah, wilderness were paradise enow!"

-- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, as translated by Edward Fitzgerald

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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Arctic Poppies

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Labels: haiga, haiku, poppies, winter

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

November Light

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Labels: haiga, haiku

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Promenade

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Labels: haiga, haiku, turkeys

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Milkweed

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Sunday, March 16, 2014

Fourteen Views of the River

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Labels: change, haiga, haiku, river

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Measured Depths

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Labels: haiga, haiku, river, same river twice

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Crossroads

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Labels: choice, crossroads, fog, haiga, haiku

Monday, February 17, 2014

Fare Forward

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Labels: haiga, haiku, windmill

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Up to Here

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Labels: haiga, haiku, polar vortex, winter

Company

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Labels: haiga, haiku, moon, woods

Saturday, February 15, 2014

Night Creatures

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Labels: cats, comets, haiga, haiku, night

Monday, January 27, 2014

Polar Vortex

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Labels: cold, haiga, haiku, polar vortex, winter

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Trumpeter Swans

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Labels: haiga, haiku, swans

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Boreas, endings and beginnings

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Labels: haiga, haiku, storm, wind, winter

Sunday, September 30, 2012

In a Country, Far, Far Away

Beguile me, Kepler

22B, with balmy

climes and swaying palms.

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Labels: haiga, haiku, life on other planets, space

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Resistance Holds Me

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Labels: chaos, haiga, kaiku, resistance

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Dance and Sing

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Labels: breath, dance, haiga, haiku

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Queen of Entropy

Today I reign as
Queen of Entropy; where next
to aim my powers?

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Labels: entropy, haiga, haiku

Monday, August 6, 2012

New Around Here

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Labels: haiga, illustrated poem, immigrants, Minnesota

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Eleven verses about the River

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Labels: haiga, haiku, illustrated poem, river poem

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Jill: I am a drinking water scientist, poet, and gardener. I live with my husband and many pets, in a 1910 farmhouse next to a tributary of the Mississippi.

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