{"id":9998,"date":"2008-09-22T08:45:41","date_gmt":"2008-09-22T13:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/?p=9998"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:53:20","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:53:20","slug":"goosed-into-fall-and-election-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2008\/09\/22\/goosed-into-fall-and-election-season\/","title":{"rendered":"goosed into fall and the election season"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\" A<\/strong><\/em>utumn arrives this morning.\u00a0 If you’re looking for haiku and senryu about the coming of fall and its equinox<\/a>, see our 2006 autumnal equinox haiku page<\/a>, and our farewell to summer<\/a> posted yesterday.\u00a0 Of course, fall brings the election season in America and, for some reason, I’ve got fish, geese, games, and insects, too, on my mind as the campaign heats up and our chilly autumn settles in to stay awhile.<\/p>\n

the fish
\nunaware of the bucket…
\na cool evening<\/p>\n

autumn’s first geese
\ncome first
\nto the poor town<\/p>\n

autumn’s first geese \"\"
\ncrapping on people
\nfly on<\/p>\n

.\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026by Kobayashi Issa<\/a>
\ntranslated by David G. Lanoue<\/p>\n

autumn morning
\ntwo veterans
\nshoulder their brooms<\/p>\n

\n

autumn equinox
\nboth hands hold up
\nhis first fish<\/p>\n

night fishing
\na few bites
\nfrom mosquitoes<\/p>\n

autumn heat
\nthe swelling
\nof a fresh tattoo<\/p>\n

a trace of dust
\non the window screen
\nautumn butterfly<\/p>\n

Indian summer \"\"
\na fish slips through
\nthe gill net<\/p>\n

autumn sunset
\npapa resting
\nhis eyes<\/p>\n

All Soul\u2019s Day
\nthe fish I released
\nwashes up<\/p>\n

autumn evening\u00a0 her pills\u00a0 lined up by size<\/p>\n

.. \"\" …by w.f. owen<\/a> \u2013 haiku notebook<\/a><\/em> (Lulu.com<\/a>, 2007)<\/p>\n

sparrows sift through
\nthe shopping carts
\nautumn dusk<\/p>\n

… by John Stevenson
\n– Modern Haiku<\/em>; Hon. Mention, 2006 Snapshot Haiku Calendar Con<\/p>\n

fall twilight\u2013
\nmy brother going out
\nlong<\/p>\n

… by Barry George – from A New Resonance 2<\/em><\/p>\n

autumn equinox
\na red dragonfly
\ntilts its wings<\/p>\n

\"\" … by\u00a0 Yu Chang – Upstate Dim Sum<\/em> (2001\/I)<\/p>\n

first autumn wind
\nnot feeling the knife
\nslice my finger<\/p>\n

\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 by Jim Kacian – Simply Haiku; lz Kamna<\/em><\/p>\n

\n

autumn equinox
\nmaking a new arrangement
\nout of the old<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\n

\u2026\u2026\u2026 by\u00a0 Pamela Miller Ness<\/strong> – The Heron\u2019s Nest<\/em> (Dec. 2003)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

fall\u2019s first sunset \u2013
\ndriving due west
\nsquinting<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 dagosan<\/em><\/a> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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