November 30, 2010

gogyohka

a single star
above the village christmas tree

12 below zero

my cigarette glowing
below

gogyohka

falling
with the snow

getting up again
with the sun

and waiting in between

November 29, 2010

gogyohka

falling
snow and light
this one day
living in ice
forever and ...

November 27, 2010

haiku

through the snowstorm
drums and bass from the pub
early christmas party

November 26, 2010

haiku

through the night
flashes of orange light
snowplows and sleepless

November 23, 2010

haiku

jackdaws jabbering
in darkness the church bells marks a new day

November 19, 2010

haiku

like a ball
in a pinball machine
I've come to this day

to Takuboku Ishikawa

November 18, 2010

haiku

more and more
the white hairs in my beard
… and now the frost sets in ...

November 17, 2010

November 14, 2010

tanka

why did my ancestor
a Spanish mercenary
in Napoleons army
come to these wet and dark isles at all?
I wish he'd stayed at home ...

November 13, 2010

November 12, 2010

haiku

ketchup bottle
left the right end up
clings to its content

November 11, 2010

haiku

so naked the trees
in this cold november sun …
should I varm them?

November 10, 2010

haiku

seagulls hovering
over the city playground
far from the ocean

November 09, 2010

tanka

replicas of Greek statues
in coarse cement
by an empty fish pond
one of them holding
a birthday flag

November 08, 2010

haiku

in the neighbors garden
festive chains of light
all the year round

November 07, 2010

November 06, 2010

November 04, 2010