A Haiku for Every Fortnight

By Ramesh Anand
Author of Newborn Smiles http://ramesh-inflame.blogspot.com

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new year dawn -memories of mother praying aloud

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calmness . . . jogging into the spring dawn

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spring fever she kisses her boy all over

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spring rain . . . the scent of green in the dawn breeze

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waters of spring . . . father backstrokes into healthiness

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fragrant breeze . . . father takes me into his childhood mind

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spring drizzle the bipinnate leaves fold into shyness

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rolling out of the rice fields the remaining snow

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prayers for rain a spider keeps spinning its web

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piercing the breeze, my chute lifts summer beach

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monsoon ends the lake filling into Emptiness

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double rainbow, the sun rising on its mirror

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summer twilight . . . the bee eater stirring tall grass

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rice fields . . . bent woman reaping gossip

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harvest moon taproot of a carrot shows up red

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autumn drizzle a wallah shakes the orchid bouquet

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on a stone bench mother fingers her wrinkles autumn loneliness

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autumn evening each tombstones shadow joins the next grave

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in the aquarium stillness of the goldfish autumn dusk

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uphill walking . . . she takes me into winter clouds

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holding on with what she left behind winter moon

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on the rock . . . the descent of water ends winter's loneliness

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winter deepens . . . lungi shivering on the beggar's face

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