HAIKU 12-31-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       White black pelican
White black pelican
Southern wet republicanVotes left if she can?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-30-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Clearly surrounded
Clearly surrounded
Voice of complaint unsoundedYet not confounded?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-29-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       This day is rosy
This day is rosy
Thank you God for this journeyAnd for this honey?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-28-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Fall reflecting pond
Fall reflecting pond
Father child eternal bondBoth blessings beyond?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-27-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Here the crash near rill
Here the crash near rill
The top rail is holding stillLower failing grille?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-26-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       In summers warm rock
In summers warm rock
Illinois voters take stockWill they remove schlock?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-25-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Look down upon me
Look down upon me
My soul good and gentle pleaPlease send cure from thee?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-24-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Observation dome
Observation dome
The President going homeVapor trail stroam?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-23-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Blessing on this tree
Blessing on this tree
Even now there will not beSome produce for thee?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-22-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Who is the hearts guest
Who is the hearts guest
Here walking on the dune crest Just you answer best?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-21-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       I am home honey
I am home honey
Traffic was somewhat chancyChristmas break loony?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-20-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Fair Mystical Rose
Fair Mystical Rose
Ark of Delightful ReposeThrone Theotokos?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-19-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Fall trip to park takes
Fall trip to park takes
North Sangamon River LakesBass fishing partakes?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-18-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Riding on billows
Riding on billows
Or maybe big marshmallowsSanta on pillows?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-17-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Illinois home brew
Illinois home brew
Bird in the hand is worth twoSenate seat askew?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-16-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Own some green pastures
Own some green pastures
Some have made wrong conjecturesThen sum foreclosures?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-15-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Kickapoo sliver
Kickapoo sliver
Drains in Wisconsin RiverHome goat cheese maker?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-14-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Some black eyed Susans
Some black eyed Susans
Here captured by artisansJust one learns lessons?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-13-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Morning village Maine
Morning village Maine
Sun shows path on water trainEvening if it’s Spain?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-12-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Anther and pistil
Anther and pistil
Extremely fresh and festalGrandson and vestal?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-11-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Only pines may stay
Only pines may stay
When all you can see is theyIs what layers say?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-10-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Through Heavenly Doe
Through Heavenly Doe
Before a long time ago
Still keeps us aglow?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-09-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       West Stevens Creek Bridge
West Stevens Creek Bridge
Crosses interurban ridgeMays covered with midge?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-08-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Momraths outgrabe should
Momraths outgrabe should
Try brillig at tuggly wouldBe misunderstood?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-07-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Snow encrusted pines
Snow encrusted pines
Frostiness dressed to the ninesHear the southern whines?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-06-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Droppings by sheeple
Droppings by sheeple
Chicory of pale purpleMakes vita ceeple?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-05-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       The thirsty gray pine
The thirsty gray pine
Rooting inverse of supineDrinks from rocks entwine?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-04-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Falling water could
Falling water could
Be divided in the woodLast path not withstood?
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-03-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Maple branch center
Maple branch center
In Carolina winterScene still life painter? 
     
     
    
    
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
 
  
    
  
  
  
     
  
  
         
    
	 
	 HAIKU 12-02-08
	 
    
    
	         
	
       Woman in the laves
Woman in the laves
Tidal power she enslavesPassing portal waves?