Category Archives: Haiku

September 8, 2017: Lab tour

Dispelling the gloom, Sudden light reveals a flume, Its bulk fills the room.

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September 7, 2017: Summary of draft manuscript for JGR-Biogeosciences

To survive summer, Salmon require groundwater Flowing into pools

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September 6, 2017: Morning writing session

Who needs warm slippers When a dog lies on one’s foot? Cozy morn’, warm heart

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September 5, 2017: To those who cut down DACA

What is this country If not a place where children Can rise up, dream, do?

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September 1, 2017: Sunset escape from a scorching office

Warm night, scorching day, I flee this rare condition, Paddle on the Bay

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August 31, 2018: Seen on commute to work

Man makes silly noise While toddler covers his mouth Turkey in the road

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August 28, 2017: Small-probability events on the run home

Blinded by the sun, I have a near collision With a hummingbird

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August 25, 2017: My graduate students

They lure wild turkeys Into their kitchens; eat squirrels Of tough stuff they’re made

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August 24, 2017: Ode to Cody

He’s my run partner Pillow for my power nap Soft warmth ‘neath my foot.

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August 23, 2017: Dinner conversation

Amazon, Arctic, I see the world through the words Of kindred scholars

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