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By fiftystatebanana Posted on June 3, 2014June 3, 2014

Lao Tzu on “Wu”, emptiness

“We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move. We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside … Continue reading Lao Tzu on “Wu”, emptiness

Categories: PoemTags: emptiness, lao tzu, poem, wu
By fiftystatebanana Posted on March 14, 2014March 14, 2014

Happy Pi Day – Three Haiku for You

Eagles fart majestically in the bright halls of eternity.  Cherry blossom petals will fall, but not today. Where are my damn keys? I go to the store for no reason … Continue reading Happy Pi Day – Three Haiku for You

Categories: PoemTags: haiku, pi
By fiftystatebanana Posted on March 1, 2014March 1, 2014

Getting Laid Off – Haiku

Someone cut the light while I worked. It surprised me. Click. Black ribbons falling.  

Categories: PoemTags: haiku, isolation, laid off, poem
By fiftystatebanana Posted on January 7, 2014January 7, 2014

Haiku – Polar Vortex

-7? With -29 windchill? That’s not cool at all.

Categories: Faceberk haiku, PoemTags: cold, haiku, poem, winter
By fiftystatebanana Posted on February 24, 2013February 24, 2013

Poem 02/24/2013

A Night Under a Tree, an Oracle After a spell the doorways open, Like two orphans the divided green grasses in waves part, And I am attenuated to a foreshadow, … Continue reading Poem 02/24/2013

Categories: dreams, PoemTags: oracle, poem, tree
By fiftystatebanana Posted on December 11, 2012December 11, 2012

Like the Wind – Haiku

Only a fable/ The Syrian Gazelle Boy/ One that got away  

Categories: PoemTags: haiku, poem, poetry, running, syrian gazelle boy
By fiftystatebanana Posted on December 5, 2012December 5, 2012

Saint Nicholas, Don’t Be Mad At My Kid

My child awakes singing sweet songs, the infant Rocking in his bed, holding a plush toy elephant. Leaves are plastered upon the walk, everywhere clumped and scattered  Upon the soaking … Continue reading Saint Nicholas, Don’t Be Mad At My Kid

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By fiftystatebanana Posted on November 26, 2012December 5, 2012

Poem – Thoughts While Drunk and Swimming in the US Treasury Building’s Decorative Fountain

Thoughts While Drunk and Swimming in the US Treasury Building’s Decorative Fountain   I found an Aqua-man action figure!   Bathe in the fountains As the water flows over me … Continue reading Poem – Thoughts While Drunk and Swimming in the US Treasury Building’s Decorative Fountain

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