{"id":4591,"date":"2003-09-17T13:22:31","date_gmt":"2003-09-17T17:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2003\/09\/17\/haikuesq-ponders-isabel\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T15:00:39","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T19:00:39","slug":"haikuesq-ponders-isabel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2003\/09\/17\/haikuesq-ponders-isabel\/","title":{"rendered":"haikuEsq ponders Isabel"},"content":{"rendered":"

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haikuEsq <\/EM>has been thinking about the weather today.<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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banging away at a nail<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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trying to stop<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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the hurricane<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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            [David Gershator, VI, from Haiku World<\/EM>, by Wm. J. Higginson]<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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they call it<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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a driving rain, but<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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        we better not drive<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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                 [haikuEsq<\/EM>]<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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fickle Isabel,<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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don’t hurt my <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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old, new, cyber friends<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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           [haikuEsq<\/EM>]<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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batteries, beans, lightning flash<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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. . . did the children see<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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       the fear in my eyes?<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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            [haikuEsq<\/EM>]<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE>
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 <\/DIV><\/BLOCKQUOTE>
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        A fractured rainbow<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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Is straining under thunderbolt clouds with<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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        Cathedral quiet.<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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                    [James Kirkup, in Haiku: The Poetry of Zen, <\/EM>ed. Manuela Dunn]<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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be safe, feel safe, <\/FONT><\/DIV>
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no need to post <\/FONT>tonight<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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— priorities<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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           [haikuEsq<\/EM>]<\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

haikuEsq has been thinking about the weather today.   banging away at a nail trying to stop the hurricane             [David Gershator, VI, from Haiku World, by Wm. J. Higginson]   they call it a driving rain, but         we better not drive                  [haikuEsq]   fickle Isabel, don’t hurt my […]<\/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":[2926],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pre-06-2006"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kP1R-1c3","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4591","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=4591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14128,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4591\/revisions\/14128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}