English Haiku

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to do something

when you do nothing

that´s something

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streaming water

in my mind

endlessly

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summer night

like a dream

in winter

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meeting up

with my background

in our summer cottage

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speed is a thrill

but in this little context

slow down

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the habit of drinking

is not very interesting

but for small details

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the dancin’ cowboy

swirling to a scottish jig

my mind’s teasin’ me

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a lassie from the

irish limerick once said

tiger jump, you’re dead

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how old are you boy

the tree said to me one day

old enough to see

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in the morning

my mind

is reeling

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nightingale house

in my memory

forever

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relaxing

after work

what a joyful moment!

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my mind is driftin’

I

travel boundlessly

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the border

between sharp and unsharp

limitless

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magpie

shittin’

shakin’

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when I do nothing, most things happen

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again

getting lost

in words

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Copyright Anders Åstrand