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Lite Net Haiku

Lite Net Haiku

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry

Lite net, suspended Waiting patiently for prey, Vibrating in breeze.
The Thesaurus: An Odd Benefit of Writing Poetry

The Thesaurus: An Odd Benefit of Writing Poetry

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry, Writing, Writing Habits

Although I write and publish poetry on my blog for several reasons—one being simply to sharpen my writing ax—I have discovered a hidden benefit: the use of my thesaurus has increased dramatically. Because of the (somewhat self-imposed) restrictions of writing haiku in...
Cloud Pancakes Haiku

Cloud Pancakes Haiku

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry

Silver cloud pancakes The sun’s rays are the syrup— Eagle food only. 
Layers Haiku

Layers Haiku

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry

Layered leaves and branches Hear colors, see rustling It’s all a mish-mash!
Frond Pond Haiku

Frond Pond Haiku

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry

Crazy floating fronds, On top of crazier waves, Wrinkles and ruffles.
Pebbles in Water Haiku

Pebbles in Water Haiku

by Matthew Rehrl MD | Poetry

Pebbles in water— The remnants of a glacier. Now? Just a lake edge.
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