empty streets
stores shuttered
nowhere to go
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Photo: Xian, China, c.b.w. 2005
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2020
black and white
Cross
Standardshadows cross
a dirt path
kicking stones
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Photo: Mogollon Rim, Arizona, c.b.w. 2008
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2019
Barely
Standardbarely a breeze
the clouds move
in silence
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Photo: Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy, c.b.w. 2003
Words: haiku, c.b.w. 2019
Alone
Standardalone on the shore
a chill runs through
the fog
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Photo: Cape Perpetua, Oregon, c.b.w. 2015
Words: c.b.w. 2019
Speak
Standardwe walk in silence
I wait for you
to speak
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Photo: Xi’an, China, c.b.w. 2005
Words: senryu, c.b.w 2018
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