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2022, December 2022 Haiku, Haiku, Ohio River Valley Literature, poetry, psychogeography, river life, winter

Mud Bodies: December Haiku (1-3)

December 18, 2022Mick ParsonsAmerican Literature, American poetry, bitter, Christmas, cold, Haiku, poetry, River, seasons, Snow, Sunday, wharf, winter Leave a comment


1. (broken haiku)

Sunday before Christmas
high water threats
gone: the cold stays


2.

Bits of snow surfing
on the bitter winter winds
on a quiet wharf


3.

These bones echo
the river’s cutting currents
this body: a mud bank

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