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Steven Circeo
@stevecirceo.bsky.social
web dood • disc golfer • haiku writer • scottish country dancer • theatrical improviser

read all my haiku and more at https://thewayofhaiku.com

happy in maine with @falki13.bsky.social
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everyday anxiety:
backing into the collection area
at the recycling center

#dailyhaikuprompt (fright)
#northernmaine
#haiku
November 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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hot tea in hand
the old man watches three deer
foraging through the snow

#dailyhaikuprompt (hot tea)
#northernmaine
#haiku
November 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
an act of courage:
the young moose stumbles across
the frozen river

#dailyhaikuprompt (road)
#haiku
#northernmaine
#aroostookcounty
November 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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maple, birch, cedar
sunny days and cool nights bring death
beautiful colorful death

#dailyhaikuprompt (frost)
#haiku
#maine
#aroostookcounty
October 3, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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"Sorry, Bob Dylan--
I can state with certainty
I have no answers."

--The Wind

#dailyhaikuprompt (geese)
#haiku
#senryu
September 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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eyes cannot focus
darkness takes over
as everything disappears

#haiku
#dailyhaikuprompt (lotus)
#senryu
#deathpoem
September 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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rain all night
dry ground takes it all--
even the streets have no puddles

#dailyhaikuprompt (puddle)
#haiku
#northernmaine
#aroostookcounty
September 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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feel free to enjoy
but i'll not foul my coffee
with pumpkin spice

#dailyhaikuprompt (spice)
#haiku
#senryu
September 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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horseradish--
all the slugs on the leaves
every morning

#dailyhaikuprompt (snail)
#haiku
#maine
#aroostookcounty
September 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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in the morning mist
a worm in a crow’s beak
there then gone

#dailyhaikuprompt (mist)
#haiku
#aroostookcounty
#maine
August 31, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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flitting through the air
a Monarch butterfly -- no, wait --
it's a Viceroy

#dailyhaikuprompt (butterfly)
#haiku
#senryu
#truestory
August 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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"I still like you," he says,
"but I will never forgive you."
"That's fair," I say.

#dailyhaikuprompt ([di]vine)
#haiku
#senryu
#storystart
August 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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saltines on my plate
i pop the sardines open --
cats at my feet

#dailyhaikuprompt (sardines)
#haiku
#truestory
August 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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on the middle shelf
behind two cans of tuna
a tin of sardines

#dailyhaikuprompt (sardines)
#haiku
#truestory
August 27, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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purple disc
in the grass under the oak
behind the pine grove

#dailyhaikuprompt (grove)
#haiku
August 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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under the willow
on a wrought iron hook
a lantern glows

#dailyhaikuprompt (lantern)
#haiku
August 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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4:24am
tuxie zooms up and down the stairs–
maniacal

#dailyhaikuprompt (undulate)
#haiku
August 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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growing older
weaker every day--
last breath soon

#dailyhaikuprompt (decay)
#haiku
#senryu
#deathpoem
August 23, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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rivulets of sweat
race toward the bottom--
ice water

#dailyhaikuprompt (humid)
#haiku
August 23, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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on the lake
loons share the water
people in kayaks

#dailyhaikuprompt (sail)
#haiku
#maine
#aroostookcounty
August 20, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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cold morning
sunny afternoon
almost autumn

#dailyhaikuprompt (chill)
#haiku
#maine
#aroostookcounty
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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avocado plant
in direct sun for the first time--
transplanted

#dailyhaikuprompt (sand)
#haiku
August 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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​lemon wedge
on the glass's edge--
olfactory flavor

#dailyhaikuprompt (yellow)
#haiku
August 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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armed guards
in riot gear-- just another day
at Target

#haiku
#albuquerque
#truestory
August 6, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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the steady clack-clack
of people walking--
airport terminal

#haiku
#truestory
August 5, 2025 at 11:55 AM