Haiku And Other Aperçus

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Friday, May 29, 2026

Where Is Everyone?

Raindrops on the window pane, But all is still, and lush, and green. And silence reigns! Where is everyone? Did The Rapture come? Did it leave me behind? No movement on the street. I hear nothing in the halls....wait! I heard someone cough!...........Just one of those Fridays where Energy ran out... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Nature Is Spring...Spring is New Life

Green, Growing, Alive Chirping, Building, Nesting,....Eggs! Lots of Work for Birds. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 22, 2026

-- Solitude --

Cloudy Day Comfort Includes A Good Book To Read And Coffee To Drink Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Better Get Some Snacks Together

Lazy Day-Napping Impedes a Good Night's Sleep I'll be up All Night Now where did I put my book? Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 25, 2026

The Best Day of My Life...

The sun is shining The grass is green The redbird is outside my window. The trees are swaying The sky is blue Music is playing The coffee is hot I have a good book going Tummy is full and food was tasty...... But, most of all, the reason it's the best day of my life is because it's the only one I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 2, 2026

Yes! Oh Yes! Ready For the Change.

Finally.....The gray clouds have burst asunder and the sun shines on everything below and above. The redbud tree is smiling on the first yellow dandylion peeking out of its chosen spot. They have come alive with the sound of whistling winds and the flapping of the school's flags. No children chatter... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Hear! Hear! Your Attention Please!

Ugly Disputings Fray the Nerves, but nothing's worse Than Total Silence Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 9, 2026

It Was A Long One... At Least It Seemed Long

Moist and Gloomy Set the Pace along the way Good Day For Napping Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Alzheimers?????

My Haiku IQ Shrank with the onset of years Back to Mother Goose... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

But, Baby, It's Cold Outside...

Dreaded, But Needed A Trip Out Into The Cold. Where are my Long Johns? Sign in to see full entry.

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