war health banks coal drugs / if you’ve got a complaint then / this is your weekend
Chicago haiku no. 104 | May 2012

hometown architect / for New York’s glitz swagger king / begrudged, we like it
Chicago haiku no. 103 | May 2012

forecasters predict / gridlock chaos, we await / NATO not snowstorm
Chicago haiku no. 102 | May 2012

they wait outside store / perhaps Victoria was / part responsible
Chicago haiku no. 101 | April 2012

100 haikus / still love to find small moments / in this big city
Chicago haiku no. 100 | April 2012

teen hormones, jitters / someday they’ll tell grandkids they / played Orchestra Hall
Chicago haiku no. 99 | April 2012

cities aren’t perfect / but tacos found anytime / make up for a lot
Chicago haiku no. 98 | April 2012

one by one he shares / his Cheetos with train riders / much to Mom’s chagrin
Chicago haiku no. 97 | March 2012

we are suspicious / weak winter now early spring / gift we did not earn
Chicago haiku no. 96 | March 2012

pathetic attempt / for true Chicago snowstorm / winter tries once more
Chicago haiku no. 95 | February 2012

like your wink smile / but wish you would have taken / off your left glove first
Chicago haiku no. 94 | February 2012

cool hip hop teen boy / holds door for me and girlfriends / he has potential
Chicago haiku no. 93 | February 2012

mom, young son ride train / practice his spelling bee words / we silently cheer
Chicago haiku no. 92 | January 2012

horizon in view / work team plots out next 5 years / makes no little plans
Chicago haiku no. 91 | January 2012

street geology / architectural strata / our own Grand Canyon
Chicago haiku no. 90 | January 2012