Haiku And Other Aperçus

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Friday, October 10, 2014

TENSION

watching the Royals and Orioles at baseball is wearing me out Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 9, 2014

I Don't Want To Know

wee caterpillar can you predict our winter if so, don't tell me Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

From My Kitchen Window

nothing like a tree in the middle of changing a little each day Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

New Material Needed

I try to avoid samey posts writing each day.....but eleven years.....??? Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 4, 2014

Two Days Gone

All closed up, windows staring blankly back as if dazed that the TV is not playing. No smell of cooking, no doors being opened or slamming shut. No one around, no hammering or sawing, no lathe noises from the wood-working shed. The lawn has been mowed recently, the mailbox is empty, neighborhood... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 3, 2014

Forty-Nine Years Ago

The first time ever I saw this place, there was a busy beaver lodge constructed with branches and mud, and a lot more water dammed up. The trees along the banks had been gnawed around by strong teeth and powerful jaws. Now I live across the road. The beaver lodge is long gone; the old trees that the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, October 2, 2014

After The Storm

wispy cloud cover veils the waning gibbous moon the storm dissipates Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

One More Time

turning again, it's beauty time once more as all autumn sings to me Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 28, 2014

Painted Fire

If I remember right, it was Samuel Langhorn Clemens who named his hound dog "Bark Twain" because the silly old thing would only bay twice when he treed a 'coon, and then he'd lie down and be lazy to wait. My littlest grandchild, Ryan, who turned four not long ago, tonight read me a bedtime... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Create Now

a little girl should play continuously, for it is work to her Sign in to see full entry.

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