Katrina Haiku Wall
our wilted maples
the hurricane aftermath
saturates my heart
b'oki
Erlanger, Kentucky, USA
muddy waters
a city left to the dead
and dying
Linda Papanicolaou
Palo Alto, California USA
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apocalypse!
humanity wrapped
in hurricane hella family lost
still home, clinging to life
in the attichurricane!
the race to flee death
and miles to goCarol Raisfeld
new orleans evacuation
the man carrying a tuba
turns his back to the camera
Cindy Tebo
Missouri, USA
welcomed rain--
the New Orleans hurricane
on T.V.
disaster strikes--
the looters
wait their turn
flood waters--
a cat paces
the roof
evacuees--
family pictures and
a teddy bear
a rescue boat
chugs down Main Street--
the soft thump
David Bacharach
Alpine, NY USA
the hurricane
swamps New Orleans
killing haiku friends
Hurricane Katrina
the local disaster chiefs
are crying
along the Gulf Coast
little visible relief efforts
floating bodies
people in shelters
who haven't had a drink
down in New Orleans
>>>
no cavalry yet
the slow response
to Katrina
Geert Verbeke
Flanders - Belgium
The typhoon!
no aide or shelter for
the homelessrobert wilson
the Philippines
days of tear
and aching hearts
after Katrina
lost city
of forgotten people
New Orleans tragedy
Patricia A. Laurent
Independence, Missouri USA
Haiku incatenati / Enchained haiku
cosa rimane
dei sogni e dei canti
degl'innocenti?il grande fiume
li conserva nel grembo
rifiorirannowhat is left
of the innocents'
dreams and songs?the great river
keeps them in its womb
they will reflourishMoussia
Roma