Haiku 20 of 50

Kept the carousel

under glass to trap the dreams

of dizzy children

Haiku 19 of 50

Tag my name over

the bridge pass. Remind me that

I'm still here, hoping.

Haiku 18 of 50

Look in the faces

Of the people of New York

Awake/asleep/now

Haiku 17 of 50

Brooklyn bound subway

Eating beef jerky is great

but only for me.

Haiku 16 of 50

You should feed a cold.

They say to starve a fever.

Drown a hangover. 

Haiku 15 of 50

Are all the tourists 

exploring this city or

the one here before.

Haiku 14 of 50

If the mice unite

and declare war on roaches

I'll root for mammals.

Haiku 13 of 50

Sorry I am late

I was watching art cartoons 

with Ruski mobsters.

Haiku 12 of 50

Your headphones are loud

and your music is so bad.

Dreams of knife, of wire. 

Haiku 11 of 50

My people came to

this port; to this port I will

forever return.

Haiku 10 of 50

Yeah, I know the best

rest room in Union Square Park.

Like hell I'll tell you

Haiku 9 of 50

I give up. I do.

Relinquished my sinful heart  

a poor sacrifice.