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Ten Thousand Haiku

27 years of 17-syllable days

Tag Archives: red

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28 March 2021Calvin Olsenadorable, birds, chick, chickens, color, COVID-19, haiku, heat, heat lamp, lamp, lamps, pandemic, parenting, poem, Poetry, red, social distancing, three-year-old Leave a comment

Three-year-old holding
A baby chick, red heat lamp
Colors them the same

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28 November 2020Calvin Olsenbrown, calves, COVID-19, Dark, Dirt, fall, haiku, hiking, leaves, nature, pandemic, path, poem, Poetry, red, social distancing, spots, stream, Water Leave a comment

Dirt path covered by
Dark red leaves with brown spots leads
To a calf-deep stream

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28 November 2020Calvin Olsenalligator clips, Arduino, blinking, circuits, clamp, COVID-19, digital humanities, haiku, Light, pandemic, poem, Poetry, red, red light, social distancing Leave a comment

Alligator clips
Clamped to a small Arduino
Make its red light blink

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28 November 2020Calvin Olsenblue, blue light, change, charge, COVID-19, electricity, electronics, haiku, Light, pandemic, poem, Poetry, port, red, rumble, social distancing, steady, tower Leave a comment

The steady blue light
Near the charging tower’s port
Changes red—rumbles

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29 August 2020Calvin OlsenCalvin Olsen, coarse, COVID-19, eyes, goggles, haiku, liner, lines, new, pandemic, poem, Poetry, pool, red, slight, social distancing, swim goggles, swimming, swimming pool Leave a comment

Swim goggles leave red
Lines around our eyes—new pool
Liner slightly coarse

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20 July 2020Calvin Olsenblue, Calvin Olsen, click, COVID-19, funnel, green, haiku, marble run, marbles, parenting, plastic, poem, Poetry, red, social distancing, toys, white Leave a comment

Blue, red, and white click
Down the plastic marble run—
Green on the funnel

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21 May 2020Calvin Olsenbarricade, Calvin Olsen, cart, COVID-19, duct tape, groceries, grocery shopping, haiku, love, masks, orange, poem, Poetry, red, shopping, social distancing, tape, thanks TJ, Trader Joe's, X Leave a comment

Orange duct tape X
Red shopping cart barricade
Every face a mask

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26 February 2020Calvin Olsenanger, clear, cut, ears, face, face wash, haiku, lines, poem, Poetry, red, right, shaving, steam, sting, three, wash Leave a comment

Sting during face wash
Steam clears—three angry red lines
Under my right ear

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26 February 2020Calvin Olsenbrick, bricks, Dark, deep, drain, growing, haiku, ivy, leaves, nature, poem, Poetry, red, storm, storm drain, vines, Water, Wax Leave a comment

Deep red brick storm drain:
Ivy vines with waxy leaves
Grow into the dark

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26 February 2020Calvin Olsenalphabet, cut, cutouts, floor, foam, haiku, L, mess, parenting, place, play, poem, Poetry, red, strewn, toys Leave a comment

Red foam alphabet
Cutouts strewn across the floor—
Just the “L” in place

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