Horse Haiku
We’re dusting off HN’s beloved “Horse Haiku” series to showcase these amazing poems sent to us by reader and dressage enthusiast Liz Maslin. Thanks Liz! continue reading »
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Friday, November 2nd, 2012
Horse Haiku
It’s Monday again
Check your email, fax some stuff
Sneak peeks at HN
by Wylie continue reading »
Monday, August 20th, 2012
Horse Haiku
Sometime I feel like
a horse in a stall, waiting
to be led outside.
By Wylie continue reading »
Friday, August 17th, 2012
Horse Haiku
I like horses much
better than people sometimes
because they don’t talk.
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Thursday, August 16th, 2012
Horse Haiku
There is nothing like
doing something that scares you:
like your first cross rail.
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
Horse Haiku
when you feel you need
to groom me on Sunday it
always ends like this
By Kirsten Collins continue reading »
Tuesday, August 14th, 2012
Monday, August 13th, 2012
Horse Haiku
this life with horses
did not quite turn out as planned
but it’s good enough
By Kirsten Collins continue reading »
Friday, August 10th, 2012
Horse Haiku
Last day of dressage
One final chance to medal
Ravel, go for gold!
By Wylie continue reading »
Thursday, August 9th, 2012
Wednesday, August 8th, 2012
Horse Haiku
Nickers and neighs.
Never happier than when
I come down with grain.
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Tuesday, August 7th, 2012
Horse Haiku: Olympic edition
Gold, silver or bronze
You are still better riders
Than we’ll ever be:)
By Wylie continue reading »
Monday, August 6th, 2012
Horse Haiku
I watch Teddy run
Rolex in ’08 and I
have tears in my eyes.
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Friday, August 3rd, 2012
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
Horse Haiku
Hay delivery:
Back-breaking work for someone.
Green smells are worth it.
By Megan Rust continue reading »
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
Horse Haiku
Gold medal dangling
Germany, Sweden, Britain
Who wants it the most?
By Wylie continue reading »
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
Horse Haiku
Olympics are on
Cross-country is underway
Called in sick to work
By Wylie continue reading »
Monday, July 30th, 2012
Horse Haiku
There is a certain
Smell when you walk in a barn.
It is manure.
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Friday, July 27th, 2012
Horse Haiku
Long reining the mare:
She snorts once in confusion.
“What are you doing?”
By Megan Rust continue reading »
Thursday, July 26th, 2012
Horse Haiku: Special Olympic edition
only THREE MORE days
’til Olympic Eventing
think I may throw up
By Kirsten Collins continue reading »
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
Horse Haiku
Why no like dressage?
It is much safer and is
Sport of the summer!
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Horse Haiku
“Woah!” I said sternly.
Paw paw paw in the water.
Leather now soaking.
By Liz Fletcher continue reading »
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Horse Haiku
I have exhausted
my repertoire of faces
yet this door stays closed.
By Kirsten Collins continue reading »
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Friday, July 20th, 2012
Horse Haiku
Bank account dwindling
Tack store was bad idea
Yay for credit cards
By Wylie continue reading »
Thursday, July 19th, 2012