Wade on Birmingham

hiding from hungry vagabonds

Thursday, February 27, 2014 by Wade Kwon

They sent their change-of-
address cards to everyone
but the stray kittens.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

with knowing abandon

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Into an abyss
of delight and mystery
they leapt gracefully.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

back to the gym

Monday, February 24, 2014 by Wade Kwon

After the fanfare
and flights home, early morning
runs and weightlifting.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

the quiet of tornado season

Sunday, February 23, 2014 by Wade Kwon

No more cars on ice
or supermarket riots
or canceled school days.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

couch to 0k

Saturday, February 22, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Warmup for couch takes
bit of stretching and pillow
fluffing before nap.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

the negotiation

Friday, February 21, 2014 by Wade Kwon

The figure on the
slip of paper brought out beads
of sweat, tears of joy.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

stalemate at the entrance

Thursday, February 20, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Both held open the
door. Both waited to let the
other one go first.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

the muse in retreat

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 by Wade Kwon

The muse found a spot
far from the worries of her
coterie and wrote.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

colors of the windup

Tuesday, February 18, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Colors mark causes,
symbolize struggles. What hue
aids colorblindness?

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

territorial

Monday, February 17, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Accumulate, then
label. Vigilantly keep
all from others’ grasp.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

sunday schooling

Sunday, February 16, 2014 by Wade Kwon

The children sat in
a circle of chairs to ask
their questions on God.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

psyche drama

Saturday, February 15, 2014 by Wade Kwon

A secret buried
so deep, she felt it stab her
kidneys when she stood.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Friday, February 14, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Video: “Falling Slowly,” by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová

Happy Valentine’s Day, y’all!

For your listening pleasure, a great romantic tune from “Once.” Above, the movie, and below, the Broadway musical.

Video: “Falling Slowly,” by Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti

les mots justes

Friday, February 14, 2014 by Wade Kwon

Amour when feeling
classy, lusty when feeling
lusty, make hearts swell.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.

a valentine to mother nature

Thursday, February 13, 2014 by Wade Kwon

I’d give flowers and
chocolate, but take this bread and
open milk instead.

• • •

Read more haiku.

Subscribe via RSS to Wade’s Daily Haiku. Or have it delivered daily by e-mail.