More Haiku
by
J. L. Alperin


Poems in haiku style


Chicago Day

No more shirtsleeves
Wind, veiled sun, rattling windows
Bundle up! Winter's back



Fashion model

It is possible
To construct a whole woman
Out of chicken wings



Further Short Poems



Transition

All the old people of my youth are gone
Everyone
But replaced by a new generation of seniors
And I seem to be one of them



Aaaah, spring!

Spring in Chicago is the time
between winter and summer
when winter weather
and summer weather
alternate