January 31, 2021January 31, 2021Between the lines... El Dorado by Edgar Allan Poe Gaily bedight, A gallant knight, In sunshine and in shadow, […] Read more
January 31, 2021Daily Haiku, To the Masters 31. for Edgar Allan Poe When at last my vile path led me to its walls — ravaged: Eldorado. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 30, 2021January 31, 2021"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Favorites, Moments of Life 30. A plastic red wagon sits idle, waiting for nap time to end Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 29, 2021Daily Haiku, To the Masters 29. for Emily Dickinson Pen – a magic wand – with a quick flourish of wrist, Gods and worlds are bound. Love0 Share […] Read more
January 28, 2021Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 28. sapling dancing in the wind / window / my overflowing desk Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 27, 2021January 28, 2021Daily Haiku, Health & Wellness, Nature 27. ‘neath the snow-peaked laurel leaves everything seems a little less different Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 26, 2021January 27, 2021"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 26. I wish I kissed you that night — that moon-painted pier: half-shadow, half-light. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 25, 2021January 26, 2021Daily Haiku, Human Condition, Nature, Self-Realization 25. one pain goes away, another takes its place — diminishing returns Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 24, 2021Daily Haiku, Human Condition 24. It could have happened different, but it didn’t — never will. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 23, 2021January 24, 2021"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 23. five clothespins clutch the fraying laundry line — the story they tell Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 22, 2021January 23, 2021Daily Haiku, Human Condition, Political / Social 22. It was a gradual fall — that happened so quickly. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 21, 2021January 22, 2021Daily Haiku, Nature 21. I raced the sunset to the summit — slants of light, outlined shadow-pine. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 20, 2021January 22, 2021Daily Haiku, Political / Social, To the Masters 20. for Amanda Gorman Frothing waves of rhyming hope burst from her verse, crash upon the mic. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 19, 2021Daily Haiku, Favorites, Moments of Life 19. Still bee on my windowsill — on to honey springs Love1 Share Tweet Read more
January 18, 2021January 25, 2021Daily Haiku, Human Condition, Self-Realization 18. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 17, 2021January 18, 2021Daily Haiku, Human Condition 17. Before I even swallow, I’m plotting how to follow my next bite. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 16, 2021January 17, 2021Daily Haiku, Nature 16. cars, trucks coughing by, airplanes buzzing in the sky — drowning nature’s song Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 15, 2021Daily Haiku, I was there..., Moments of Life 15. Remember Jura? A phantom box truck surfing the whisky rain hills Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 14, 2021Daily Haiku, Nature 14. Trickling brooks, murmuring streams make their way to the river, bound for the sea. Love1 Share Tweet Read more
January 13, 2021Daily Haiku, Nature 13. streams frozen midway to their fate and fall — if only for a fleeting — Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 12, 2021January 13, 2021"Short Story", Daily Haiku, Favorites 12. Doll, half-naked, unblinkingly reflecting the empty room — spilt tea. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 11, 2021January 13, 2021Human Condition, Self-Realization 11. What once was (you, me) is just a story now — no longer memory. Love1 Share Tweet Read more
January 10, 2021January 10, 2021Spontaneous Haiku When into the night the yellow light is roused like dust above the towns… – from “Piccadilly Circus at Night, Street Walkers.” […] Read more
January 10, 2021Daily Haiku, Moments of Life 10. Each tea leaf only ever considered a wisp of the whole Love1 Share Tweet Read more
January 9, 2021Daily Haiku, Human Condition 9. for Father Time It’s not that we lose our taste for prey, it’s that we lost the will to hunt. Love0 […] Read more
January 8, 2021January 11, 2021Haiku of a dream... 8. Haiku of a dream… Beneath the broiling thunderclouds, the god hands pour the goopy blue. Love1 Share Tweet Read more
January 7, 2021Daily Haiku 7. As the swampy runoff drains into the capital, the stooges feign disbelief Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 6, 2021January 7, 2021#blacklivesmatter, Daily Haiku, Moments of Life, Political / Social 6. for DJT Some moments can’t be put to poem — stare wide-eyed, suspended disbelief. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 5, 2021January 7, 2021Human Condition, Political / Social 5. for Las Vegas Shuffling through the drug-addled streets of lost-soul dreams, itchin’ for that fix. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 4, 2021January 5, 2021"Short Story", Daily Haiku, I was there... 4. I was there… Newstead Abbey. Midday rain streaks Boatswain’s grave. Byron’s Abbey standing solemn vigil. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 3, 2021January 3, 2021"Short Story", Daily Haiku, I was there..., Moments of Life 3. I was there… Villa Diodati. These and more are the thoughts that haunt me, on this bench in Diodati. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 2, 2021January 3, 2021"Short Story", Self-Realization 2. I wake in the new year; iron out my crumpled shirt of a life. Love0 Share Tweet Read more
January 1, 2021January 5, 2021Self-Realization, To the Masters 1. for Counting Crows The last thing you said, as you were leaving, echoes off these dawn-drenched walls. Love0 Share Tweet Read more