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    haikupoet.com
    the haiku blog of paul david mena

    Tuesday, June 27, 2006

    voice from the past —
    mockingbirds
    on a high-tension wire

     

    Sunday, June 25, 2006

    rain delay —
    the ball boy
    signs autographs

    (McCoy Stadium — Pawtucket, RI)

     

    Friday, June 23, 2006

    thunderclouds —
    my son can’t find
    his report card

     

    Thursday, June 22, 2006

    summer solstice —
    the dog’s
    hot breath

     

    Wednesday, June 21, 2006

    summer solstice —
    father robin
    patrols the nest

     

    Tuesday, June 20, 2006

    first day of summer —
    wisteria
    climbing the walls

     

    Monday, June 19, 2006

    Father’s Day —
    a bead of sweat
    falls from my beer

     

    Sunday, June 18, 2006

    too hot to sleep
    too hot to kill
    the mosquito

     

    Thursday, June 15, 2006


    patch of sun —
    the dog
    takes a nap

    (photo by Mary Melodee Mena
     — Medfield, MA)

     

    Wednesday, June 14, 2006


    tropical storm —
    a dog howls
    into the wind

     

    Monday, June 12, 2006

    endless rain —
    you never returned
    my call

     

    Sunday, June 11, 2006

    June swoon —
    the rookie’s curve
    doesn’t

     

    Friday, June 09, 2006



    the Cabo sun
    never too hot
    for the iguana

    (photo by Mary Melodee Mena
     — Cabo San Lucas, Mexico)

     

    Wednesday, June 07, 2006

    June showers —
    nobody notices
    that I’m late for work

     

    Saturday, June 03, 2006




    seaside cafe —
    the busboy chases sparrows
    from his tray


    (photo by Mary Melodee Mena
     — Cabo San Lucas, Mexico)