“Peanuts won’t sprout
in that patch of dirt.”
The old man smiles.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

For Barack Obama. Today was my birthday, and I got a new president.

A wave of wind
hits . . . I wait behind
my desk

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

I am so
trapped in my small
wet brain.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

Fingers numb
from freezing rain -
Never learned guitar.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

Shopper’s market -
That girl has her mother’s
teeth.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

Walmart shoppers
trampled a man to death -
Jackals lick their chops.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

In memory of Jdimytai Damour, 34-year-old Walmart employee

Climate control
hum, colleagues argue or
doze.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

Key words and links bring
readers to blogs. They’ll linger
a bit if you bleed.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

Dripped syrup on
my shirt when multitasking.
I should not wear clothes.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits

Cubed elevator.
Step in, turn, look up. We are
rising in silence.

Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits