Tag Archives: January
#414 – chin
frigid morning run beard hat or balaclava would protect my chin
Filed under haiku, senryu, Uncategorized
#413- Year of the Dragon
Year of the Dragon shrimp fried rice undelivered Chinese New Year gone
Filed under senryu
#412 – Basho
drinking morning tea the monk is peaceful the chrysanthemum blooms Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice Winter solitude– in a world of one color the sound of wind
#411 – tiptoe
gently falling snow on tiptoe winter creeps in arriving quite late
Filed under haiku, haiku heights, Uncategorized
#409 – struggle
written down, crossed out struggling with words in my head image unexpressed
Filed under senryu
#408 – life
life lived on the edge I don’t back up, just shut down might be sorry soon
Filed under senryu
#407 – possible
dripping behind sink possible flood in kitchen fat plumber smiled
Filed under senryu
#404- unemployment lessons learned
Last February, my superintendent called me into one of my principal’s offices to tell me they were eliminating my (gifted and talented/enrichment teacher in three towns ) position and that I would not have a job in that district after … Continue reading
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