Tag: Daily Haiku

National Poetry Day 

Carl Setzer

​Strain to see within 

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A modern song

Carl Setzer

​A song most modern 

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A haiku on a rainy Monday evening

Carl Setzer

​Words fluttering past 

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Carl Setzer

​The call of the night 

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Today’s haiku, thinking about debates

Carl Setzer

​And so a debate

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Facing Fear

Carl Setzer

​Seek understanding

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Life after the election

Carl Setzer

​After November

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Darkness Comfort 

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​Sun is descending 

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Today’s Haiku: Facing Fear 

Carl Setzer

​Dreaming of struggles 

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