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Ten Thousand Haiku

27 years of 17-syllable days

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28 November 2020Calvin Olsen3, animals, approach, black, COVID-19, fence, fences, haiku, Horses, Kentucky, mares, pandemic, poem, Poetry, slow, sniff, social distancing, thoroughbreds, three, travel, venture Leave a comment

Three thoroughbred mares
Slowly approach the black fence:
One ventures a sniff

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29 August 2020Calvin Olsen3, 8, Calvin Olsen, COVID-19, eight, haiku, holes, House, Light, nails, pandemic, poem, Poetry, protrusion, Shadows, social distancing, three, tiny, walls Leave a comment

Eight holes in the wall:
The nails protruding from three
Cast tiny shadows

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27 April 2020Calvin Olsenbouquet, Calvin Olsen, close, clover, COVID-19, flower bouquet, Flowers, haiku, holding, long, nature, plants, poem, Poetry, pretty, social distancing, stem, three, times, wrap Leave a comment

Bouquet of flowered
Clover: the longest stem wrapped
Three times holds them close

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11 April 2020Calvin OlsenCOVID-19, dandelions, Flowers, furniture, haiku, latex, leak, milk, nature, ottoman, parenting, plants, poem, Poetry, ring, social distancing, three, weeds Leave a comment

Three dandelions
Leaking milky latex rings
On the ottoman

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11 April 2020Calvin Olsenbouncing, COVID-19, escape, grip, haiku, parenting, poem, Poetry, sensory activity, sensory bin, slime, social distancing, three, water beads Leave a comment

Slimy water bead
Escapes my three-finger grip
And bounces away

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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 Olsenanimals, antlers, change, color, cross, deer, Dusk, haiku, hue, Light, matching, nature, park, poem, Poetry, three, Trees Leave a comment

Three deer cross the park:
Dusk has changed the hues of trees
To match their antlers

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26 February 2020Calvin Olsenanimals, behind, bucks, deer, ease, haiku, House, nature, neighbors, plants, poem, Poetry, rustle, three, view, young Leave a comment

Three young bucks rustle
Plants behind the neighbor’s house
And ease into view

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29 January 2020Calvin Olsenagainst, cell phone, counting, group, haiku, huddle, phone, poem, Poetry, prop, small, three, whiteboard Leave a comment

Cell phone propped against
The whiteboard counts down from three:
Our small group huddles

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29 January 2020Calvin Olsencampus, climbing, dots, haiku, hugs, leaves, men, nature, poem, Poetry, three, toddler, Trees, UNC Leave a comment

Leaves dot a campus:
Toddler tries to climb a tree
Three men couldn’t hug

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