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A Nightmare Haiku

July 25, 2020 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Unclothed while at school

My adolescent terrors

While birds remain unphased

This was a response to a poetry prompt on Instagram. This is what popped into mind.

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Moments of Clarity: This Evening’s Haiku

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

While I look skyward

Moments of clarity shine

This cold autumn sky

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Growth Mindset, Motivation, Photography, PoetryTagged autumn, clouds, Daily Haiku, daily post, daily prompt, haiku, sky

A Post Thanksgiving Haiku

November 24, 2018 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Thanksgiving is past 

Yet my gratitude runs strong 

So much awesomeness 

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged autumn, Daily Haiku, daily post, daily prompt, gratitude, haiku

Doppelganger

May 26, 2018May 26, 2018 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

My face looking back
Before my Doppelgänger
Which one is evil?

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Posted in Daily Haiku, General Musing, PoetryTagged daily prompt, haiku

Anxiety and Mindless Guilt

May 24, 2018May 24, 2018 Carl Setzer1 Comment

Our hearts torture us
Pronouncing us quite guilty
Anxiety’s cruel

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Modern Life, PoetryTagged anxiety, daily prompt, haiku, postaday, senryu

Bestow: A Haiku

April 24, 2018 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

4-24-18-Haiku

Gifts given with grace
Seeking to bestow our love
Filling both our hearts

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged daily prompt, haiku, postaday

Today’s Daily Prompt: Frigid 

April 7, 2018 Carl Setzer4 Comments

Being from Seattle

What’s frigid to me is just

Cool for so many 

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Poetry, SeattleTagged daily prompt, haiku, postaday, Seattle

Dancing Upon The Spring Breeze

March 25, 2018 Carl Setzer1 Comment

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Upon the spring breeze
Birds dancing gracefully skyward
The sunlit swallow

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged birds, Daily Haiku, daily prompt, haiku

Facelessness: A Haiku

March 24, 2018 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Haiku - Faceless

Perhaps they prefer
Victims to remain Faceless
I’m resisting such

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged daily post, daily prompt, haiku, postaday, victims

Today’s Daily Prompt: Assay

February 22, 2018 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

For so great a mind
Those who understand “Assay”
Others are tested

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged daily prompt, haiku, postaday, science

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