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Cindy

@haikuclouds.bsky.social
534 followers 700 following 665 posts

I’v been writing haiku daily for 3 decades & sending them into the universe: refreshing or cringey. I live in San Francisco w/my Dutch guy, a box turtle older than all of my haiku &two semi feral cats. If you write haiku, I would love to follow you too!

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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 19h
new order someone my age at the cafe also hums along #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
October arrives a cottony sheet of fog tangles my sleep #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
homecoming eve I slide a caregiver bed down the stairs alone homecoming eve mom and I talk about Halloween decor homecoming day mom gifts a book on habits to resident nuns #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
slumped on the hillside red eyed and damp lashed the half moon #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
until my shadow suggests a better route little lizard #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
September now the drive to work suggested by lamplight #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
summer salt four teen raccoons frolic in backyard moonlight #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
ballot check below the mailbox half dozen crows #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
prescribed burn angel island blurred grey then the bridge #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
espresso machine matching the groan of tom waits #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
first day of autumn the leaf we’ve long watched settles in the duff #haiku for Gene Shofner
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
old birdhouse the new resident weaves a front porch #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
spilled across warm cement basset hound ears #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
september yawning now pinecones #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
ruffled the skirts of El Niño hemming the shore #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
mom’s dresser a spin of the season’s hues kaleidoscope #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
rose hips little muscles flex last white blooms #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
through an unlocked gate along the nursing home’s edge castle houses #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
“to see bobcats” says the wheelchair transport guy “listen to the crows” #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
morning light filtered through windowed rows liquor bottles #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
caution tape disregarded by a dragonfly #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
hippie girl selling wildflower bouquets from her Tesla’s trunk #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
through sunglasses the manner for which fuzzed clouds become eyelashes #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
nursing home visit together we count minutes until the sax guy #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
sky through the blades of the turkey vulture’s black wingspan #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
barista gossip he teases with the names I once knew #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
forgone chicken feet the seasonal scattering of pine needles #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
a single dracula fang punctures sky prone cityscape #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
after the first rain cafe tables caligraphied with puddles #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
last light from Saratoga live oaks dozens of nighthawks #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
the indecision of a monarch butterfly caught in the breeze #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
somersaults out of the old cherry tree stump small black squirrel #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
autumn in August it’s okay to search tree trunks for mushrooms #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
wrong color pen all morning I wonder where I dropped it #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
walk to the car I look to the trees for owls find a flurry of bats #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
nursing home the Elvis impersonator croons to their claps #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
kept secret from me by overcast skies lunar eclipse #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
nursing home deck munching away on acorns visiting pug #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
after school butterflies play tag through gold lantana #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
summer’s last roses strung together perfectly dewy spider webs #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
crisp August day acorns toddler-tumble down raspberry brambles #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
my city most mornings painted in pastels #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
against the rules of all my upbringing I cut my own hair #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
weepy nursing home birch trees hung with August light #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
hospital wait room woman on phone begs vet for cat’s appointment #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
through the night fog could that be a hungry owl swooping over? #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
everything right is everything wrong hospital coffee #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
did Katy chirp on the hospital wall? he did #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
upon the rooftop garbage trucks rattle driven by raccoons #haiku
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Cindy @haikuclouds.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
police sirens poorly curated with a flock of geese #haiku
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