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\nhis name comes to me
\nthen is gone again<\/p>\n
Indian summer\u00a0
\nhis name comes to me
\nthen is gone again<\/p>\n
\u2026 by w. f. owen<\/a> – flower of another country<\/em> (HSA Anthology 2007)<\/p>\n Columbus Day drive \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 by dagosan<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n I<\/em><\/strong>f it’s a holiday for you, and you have some spare time, we suggest you read about the meaning and possible sources of the term Indian Summer.\u00a0 “JUST WHAT IS INDIAN SUMMER<\/a> AND DID INDIANS REALLY HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH IT?” (National Weather Service, by William R. Deedler, Fall, 1996)<\/p>\n Columbus Day rain \u2013 \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 by dagosan<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n \n Indian summer \n Indian summer Indian summer Indian summer \u2026 w. f. owen<\/a> – from echoes 1<\/em> (Red Moon Press, 2007) Indian summer \u2026\u2026\u2026. by Yu Chang – from Upstate Dim Sum<\/em> (Vol. 2008\/1)<\/p>\n white jerseys … by Barry George – The Heron\u2019s Nest<\/em> (Winter 2005)<\/p>\n \n Indian summer \u00a0\u00a0 … Hilary Tann – Upstate Dim Sum 2007\/II<\/p>\n \n she leaves … by Alice Frampton – The Heron\u2019s Nest<\/em> (December 2007)<\/p>\n \n her kiss … by ed markowski from Haiku Harvest<\/em> (Fall\/Winter 2005)<\/p>\n \n Indian summer … by Tom Painting from his chapbook “piano practice<\/em><\/a>“<\/p>\n \n Indian summer … by Rebecca Lilly –\u00a0 A New Resonance<\/em> 2; Modern Haiku<\/em> XXXI:1<\/p>\n Indian summer~ . . . by Pamela Miller Ness – Nisqually Delta Review<\/em> (editor\u2019s choice, winter\/spring 2006)<\/p>\n indian summer indian summer .. by Matt Morden<\/a> \n Indian summer … by w.f. owen – from haiku notebook<\/em><\/a> (2007)<\/p>\n Indian Summer \u2013 … by David Giacalone – The Heron\u2019s Nest<\/em><\/a> VIII:I, March 2006<\/p>\n a foot of snow . . . photo <\/a>haiga<\/a> by <\/em>Arthur Giacalone (photo) & David Giacalone<\/a> (poem); <\/strong><\/em> Indian summer\u00a0 his name comes to me then is gone again \u2026 by w. f. owen – flower of another country (HSA Anthology 2007) No matter what you call him [Cristoforo Colombo, Crist\u00f3v\u00e3o Colon, Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n, Crist\u00f2for Colom, or the anglicized Christopher Columbus]; and No matter if this spate of sunny, dry, moderate weather is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[555,1414],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-haiku-or-senryu","category-qs-quickies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kP1R-2DK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10152"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12153,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10152\/revisions\/12153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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the f\/k\/a<\/em> Gang hopes you have as lovely an October 13th as we’re having here in Schenectady<\/a> (where we are at the peak of Leaf Peeper Season<\/a>).<\/p>\n
\nred and yellow crayons
\nturn into stubs<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/thenina.gif\")
Or, peruse one or more our earlier posts discussing the mysteries and controversies surrounding the man erroneously called Christopher Columbus. “who do you want Columbus to be?<\/a>” (Oct. 12, 2004 ); “Columbus, Colombo, Col\u00f3n: what\u2019s in a name?<\/a> (Octo. 6, 2007); “it\u2019s hard to discover Columbus<\/a>” (Oct. 10, 2005)<\/p>\n
\nfirst cozy evening
\nsince Spring<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/leafred.gif\")
Before you do, why not bask in our collection of tributes to Indian Summer by f\/k\/a<\/em>‘s Honored Guest Poets, led by Dr. Bill Owen, who is clearly becoming the haijin dean of Indian Summer.<\/p>\n
\na spent salmon
\nwashes ashore<\/p>\n
\na fish slips through
\nthe gill net<\/p>\n
\nhoney flows
\ninto the tea<\/p>\n
\nthe cat
\npregnant again<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/files\/2008\/05\/images5.jpg\")
\n\u201cIndian summer\/salmon\u201d – HSA Henderson Haiku Contest 2004, 1st Place
\n“Indian summer\/gill” & “pregnat cat” \u2013 haiku notebook<\/em> (Lulu.com, 2007)
\n“Indian summer\/honey” – from frogpond<\/em> XXVII: 1<\/p>\n
\nchocolate kisses
\non my cheek<\/p>\n
\nspread across the hockey field
\nIndian summer<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/ethicalesq\/fencepainter.gif\")
\nalgae floats
\ndownstream<\/p>\n
\nthe gate open
\nIndian Summer<\/p>\n
\non the cool side of tepid \u2026
\nindian summer<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/files\/2007\/06\/frisbeeFlyingF.jpg\")
See a new spread on Ed at Norb Blei’s Poetry Dispatch<\/em>, “Ed Markowski: a poem and a note<\/a> (Dispatch 255, October 11, 2008)<\/p>\n
\nthe watercolorist paints
\na leaf on the lake<\/p>\n
\nfire ants swarming
\nover a rotted squash<\/p>\n
\ntwo tortoises stretch
\ntoward shore<\/p>\n
\nthe sound of conker<\/a>
\non conker<\/p>\n
\na dance class practice to
\n“I want to break free”<\/p>\n
\n“indian summer\/conker” – Morden Haiku<\/a><\/em> (October 14, 2006)
\n“indian summer\/dance” – Morden Haiku<\/a><\/em> (October 6, 2007)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/files\/2008\/10\/img_0246_2-300x210.jpg\")
<\/a>
\nrust on our hands
\nfrom the swing<\/p>\n
\na squirrel tips over
\nthe bag of rock salt<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/files\/2007\/02\/HaigaAFootofSnowGS.jpg\")
We all wish you several Indian Summers this Autumn of 2008. If your weather is not picture perfect for Columbus Day, we hope it isn’t at all like this October scene<\/a> from a couple years ago near Buffalo, NY, which inspired a poem and a haiga:<\/p>\n
\na month too soon
\ncandles for nightlights<\/p>\n
\nSimply Haiku Journal<\/em>, Vol. 5 no. 1 (Spring 2007)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.acrnet.org\/images\/crday.408x528.jpg\")
p.s. <\/strong><\/em> If you’re in search of some fine recent commentary from law-related weblogs, or you want to learn more about Conflict Resolution Day<\/a> (the 3d Thursday of October), see Diane Levin’s presentation of Blawg Review #181<\/a>, at her Mediation Channel<\/em><\/a> weblog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"