Friar Liam's Blog: 俳句

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8/13/16

今日の俳句 Today's haiku 2016.08.12 & 13

2016.08.12:

Jeoffry bewildered,

moved into new room today.

will she sleep OK?

2016.08.13:

Mass with no A/C:

using bulletins for fans

worshipping the Lord.

Liam O'Doherty

Friar of the Order of Saint Augustine (Augustinians). I joined the Order in 1967. Served in Japan from 1977 until 1995. From 1996 until 2008 I worked in telecom and IT, usually in software development project management. Then in May 2008 I returned to the Order. Was pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish (Staten Island, NY) from August of 2010 until June of 2016. Then Our Mother of Good Counsel Parish in Bryn Mawr, PA until June of 2021. Assistant pastor at St. Mary's in Waterford, NY and St. Augustine's in Troy, NY until June of 2024. After a short time serving at St. Nicholas of Tolentine in the Bronx, I returned to Japan in February of 2025. Currently pastor of St. Augustine (Sasaoka) Church in Fukuoka, Japan. You may find random thoughts, photos, poems, essays, etc. from me here from time to time.

8/10/16

今日の俳句 Today's haiku 2016.08.10

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Jeoffry on a box

chasing her tail in circles

confused in the night.

箱の上

尾を追いかける

夜の猫。