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Ten Thousand Haiku

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20 July 2020Calvin OlsenCalvin Olsen, COVID-19, curve, Dust, edge, etymology, haiku, nope, poem, Poetry, shelf, social distancing, wipe, Wood, words Leave a comment

There’s no word for dust
Wiped into a curve near a
Wood shelf’s edge (I checked)

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29 January 2020Calvin Olsencart, groceries, haiku, poem, Poetry, residue, shopping, shopping cart, thin, thread, wet, wipe Leave a comment

Disinfecting wipe
Residue dries on the cart—
Threads of wet thinning

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7 November 2019Calvin Olsencars, dad, fall, haiku, leaf, leaves, notice, parenting, poem, Poetry, questions, toddler, wet, windshield, wipe Leave a comment

Wet leaf on windshield—
Toddler notices and asks
“Dad, will you wipe it?”

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7 November 2019Calvin Olsenblack, cars, haiku, hands, little, parenting, poem, Poetry, Rain, shirt, wet, wipe Leave a comment

Rain on a black car
Wiped by little hands that wipe
The wet on my shirt

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23 October 2018Calvin Olsenblood, blood donation, clean, clear, fingers, first, gauze, haiku, new, plastic, poem, Poetry, Red Cross, wipe Leave a comment

Finger prick: first blood
Wiped clean with gauze, new blood squeezed
Into clear plastic

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20 July 2018Calvin Olsenapron, beer, cart, face, haiku, keg, man, poem, Poetry, sight, Street, walking, white, wipe Leave a comment

Man in white apron
Carts a keg across the street
Sees me, wipes his face

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