one-line haiku

gathered august

8/2/01
2 'other rens' links preceded by their 'topics'
gadabout
run ragged from land-healing too tired to sit back and look
devout
them's fightin' words whadda you mean nature didn't create herself
the latter a 'nature talks back'

8/19/01
5 recent links:
a roof that leaks floors that sag walls that let in nature these 30 years
[anniversary]
sounds like mine a neighbor's talk of deer
white man's liquor and religion and 'beefalo' the revenge of tobacco
after the flash flood trash and fence wires caught in a creek of rocks
haiku with a capital h poet with a capital p nature merely an excuse

8/29
5 recent links:
the day brightens one wren's song to another
after the gullywash a metal mattress embedded in the creek bed
sharp as a tack the corporate lawyer's tactics against nature
in a prison until forever another black child america fears
one crow's laid out the morning rules for us all

8/31
4 recent links [to 'topics']:
this is not your alaska dubya
hidden alive in a closet a little girl's body draped with her adults
brilliant move a spicebush flits to the butterfly bush
well if she has them he's got to have a pair of round heels too