The Haiku They Carried
(Haiku inspired by The Things They Carried (1990), Tim O’Brien)
2012.1.18
The things they carry
Become the things that carry
Them . . . own them . . . rule them . . .
2012.2.10
Cross, Bowker, Kiley,
Sanders, Dobbins, Kiowa,
Azar, O’Brien . . .
2012.3.15
How’s the war today?
Mellow . . . the war is nice and
Lavender mellow . . .
2012.3.24
Screwed to a post for
God sake . . . go ahead . . . try me . . .
Ah . . . well . . . nevermind . . .
2012.4.4
You believe this? Truth?
Maybe a bit more evil?
Maybe a bit less?
