Category: My Work
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A Dream Past Waking
A Dream Past Waking At first glance you overcame me It was a time of goodbyes and moving on And there you were beside me A gentle waft of springtime Differences not easy to perceive Yet commonalities drawing together A reminder of things now past A promise of things to come A dream that persists…
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Haiku #13 – Madness July 4 2022
Haiku #13 – Madness July 4 2022 Highland Park Illinois. July 4, 2022 The world has gone mad Social norms have broken down Weapons rule the streets
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ZEN
My Zen I can ease into my Zen (also known as my Happy Place) As I would into a pair of old shoes. It is my usual and preferred state of being. I don’t completely disassociate from reality. Physically, yes. Spiritually, not so much. To be honest, I try to focus all the energy That…
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Haiku #11 – Bound
Haiku #11 – Bound Bound Kill me with your love Clip my wings that yearn to fly Earthbound in your net
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Fair Play
Fair Play Bob was a bully. He was short but powerfully built, like his father, the no-neck sort and where his father’s hair was an iron-grey brush cut, Bob’s was a long sweep of greasy black. He carried his short stature like a dare. The cigarette pack rolled in the sleeve of his white T would likely be…
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Haiku #10 – 2/2
Haiku #10 – 2/2 A spritely two-step Raising up the barn floor chaff Fiddle singing out
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Haiku #9 3/4
3/4 Time 3/4 time in a Viennese Ballroom Waltz time ringing out To heart as well as to feet In equal measure
Palimpsest 