Tag: Daily Haiku

Robbed by Self-Doubt

Carl Setzer

Self doubt robs power 

Effectiveness so damaged

Barren wind-blown limbs

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The pain of reality 

Carl Setzer

​Denial’s strange ease 

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Demands of Life

Carl Setzer

​Life’s demands come forth 

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Today’s haiku 

Carl Setzer

​This night now winning 

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Seattle’s Wind Storm

Carl Setzer

​The wind is singing 

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Storm clouds approaching 

Carl Setzer

​Storm clouds coalescing 

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An evening haiku

Carl Setzer

​Night is falling fast 

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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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