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Poetry Day: Haiku Collection 2

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(Other half of the haiku collection.) Wicked It is an old phrase There’s no rest for the wicked I must be evil   Soul of the Broken Body Each step filled with pain Your body only wants rest The soul … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: Haiku Collection 1

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(Today and next Thursday are collections.  I forgot that I put all of my haiku into one file, which reached 13 pages.  So, I split the collection in half.  Also, I know haiku are supposed to be about nature, so … Continue reading →

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End of Break

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

I thought I had a scheduled post. Seems I didn’t or it vanished on me. Wish I knew what I imagined it was. Pretty busy today, so I’m just going haiku it. An end to the break Sixteen days of … Continue reading →

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100 Haiku for the Gamer’s Thumbs 73-100 + Bonus Level

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Zee Finale! The Code Our secret weapon Giving us a needed edge Against unfair foes * The Olden Days of Blocky Limbs Razor edged pixels A step above stick figures Acknowledge your past * Striving for Beyond Realism I see … Continue reading →

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100 Haiku for the Gamer’s Thumbs 17-44

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Way back in 2013, I started posts under this title.  Originally, these Haiku were going to be part of a book with pictures, which hid letters for a final Haiku.  Played off the Easter Egg idea, but the artist couldn’t … Continue reading →

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A Summer Poem Set from the Heart

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

A summer’s day sweat As irritating as cold I want my spring back Promise of some rain The graphics are on the maps Last minute veering People say shut up Summer heat beats winter cold Both can go fuck off … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving Mash-Up!

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

A fun song for the kids: Now that they’re distracted, you can catch your breath and finish whatever you need to do.  Happy Thanksgiving! Today is a feast Gorging on turkey and yams I prefer pizza Finally, Click on the … Continue reading →

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Just Can’t Win

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Pain to the right side Every time I turn left I despise stiff necks                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   This stiff neck hit me out of nowhere yesterday.  Guess I stretched the wrong way and the wrong time while in the shower.  Ibuprofen seems … Continue reading →

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Editing Haiku: A Six Poem Series

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

First Run I think this is funI get to fix my mistakes And witness the whole * Second Run Second times the charm I will focus on the tale Sanding the edges * Third Run Starting to wear down Even … Continue reading →

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Here

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

My body is here Though my mind has strayed away Wandering the depths

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