Five haiku

Dave BontaContemplative

moth in our room a dull landscape with one flower pot

the finest life drops of dew hanging on the leaves

a finger to feel my eyes going to see the queen

black man in a mourning suit afternoon chapel

a kiss in the park— I begin to doubt my own journal

For International Haiku Poetry Day, five erasures from The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Sunday 11 April 1669.

Dave Bonta

Learn by heart: tap a gap

moth in our

a dull with one

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