Utah Haikai 69 -- Pretend farming

A field of thistle,
A weed-whacker, spade, and truck,
Pretending to farm.

August 23 2016 -- Utah

Utah Haikai 68 -- Loading the boat

Between loads of food,
(And life vests, skis, and sunscreen)
A nap in the boat.

August 23 2016 -- Boat on its trailer

Boston Haikai 67 -- Dollar store

Cool Monday evening,
A couple in a Lexus
At the dollar store

 August 15 2016 -- Dollar store

Boston Haikai 66 -- Bike party

Spoke lights, boomboxes--
Bike partiers make way for
A fire engine

August 12 2016 -- Cambridge St

Boston Haikai 65 -- Rain at night

A light rain at night
Illuminated by a
Fluorescent street light

August 12 2016 -- East Cambridge

Boston Haikai 64 -- Sunday Afternoon 4, Toddler

Conversation lulls
For a small girl in a dress;
Sunday afternoon.

August 7 2016 -- Church foyer

Boston Haikai 63 -- Moving a couch

Sweaty Saturday --
Lifting a couch up some stairs
Into central air.

August 6 2016 -- A friend's new apartment

Boston Haikai 62 -- Copp's Hill

Old hilltop graveyard;
This old man has a view of
The bay where he drowned.

July 16 2016 -- Copp's Hill Cemetary

Boston Haikai 61 -- Clump of parents

A clump of parents

Dodging drips under a tree;

Children in the rain

July 29 2016 -- Playground

Boston Haikai 60 -- New ferns

New ferns shooting up,

Growing over the walls of

An abandoned school

July 29 2016 -- Abandoned school

Boston Haikai 59 -- Thunderstorm

It's too hot for work --

A thunderstorm claps just once

And then is over.

 July 29 2016 -- At home without A/C

Boston Haikai 58 -- Wind turbine

A lone wind-turbine
Sets the morning in motion
Then slows down at lunch

August 2 2016 -- Assembly Square

Boston Haikai 57 -- Seagulls at Kmart

Seagulls waking up
From cool riverside mud beds,
Flock to the K-Mart.

August 2 2016 -- Assembly Square

Boston Haikai 56 -- Lilypads

Lily pads at dawn
Cranes dipping their heads, lifting,
Building skyscrapers.

 August 2 2016 -- Mystic River