Tag: Bellingham

Shedding Sunlight: Tonight’s Haiku

Carl Setzer

shedding sunlight
night emerges, taking hold
summer raindrops fall

A Haiku Near A Bookstore

Carl Setzer

within this metal
this writer’s soul delighted 
festive tinsel’s song

Coffee Haiku, Bellingham, WA

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sitting, pen in hand
crafting poems while it rains
glorious coffee

Today’s Haiku

Carl Setzer

sunlight descending
inevitable motion
joyful memories

This Summer’s Morning 

Carl Setzer

​Awoke by the rooster’s call

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p style=”font-family:"”>Train horn echoing miles to me 

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p style=”font-family:"”>White noise from cars

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p style=”font-family:"”>Hurtling down the freeway 

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p style=”font-family:"”>Birds speaking much as they have 

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p style=”font-family:"”>For millennia uncounted 

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p style=”font-family:"”>A look into the boundaries 

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p style=”font-family:"”>Of infinity 

Raven’s Gaze

Carl Setzer

And raven spies me

This face gazing from the stone 

An ancient presence 

A Haiku for Cicero 

Carl Setzer

My dear Cicero
The glorious written word
Delights my soul, too

Seen outside Bellingham’s Village Books.