Springtime in Manhattan

William Shunn
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Tourists in Times Square
Blocking the sidewalk to gape
At an ambulance

Haiku Manhattan New York City Pedestrians Pet Peeves Poems

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William Shunn
William Shunn

Hugo and Nebula Award nominee. Creator of Proper Manuscript Format, Spelling Bee Solver, Tylogram, and more. Banned in Canada.

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Haiku

And I Love Her

Lonesome alto sax in the shadows on Broadway moans "And I Love Her."

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Brooklyn

Smells Like Brooklyn

Homeless man smoking In 45th Street Station. We'll cut him some slack.

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Haiku

Saturday Morning in Astoria, Queens

Nail salon workers Lined up in a row of five Taking a selfie

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Oreo mayhem
Poems

Uh-oh! Oreo!

Oreo packet, rip'd open and crush'd on the subway floor. Tragic. —for the kid in all of us

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