fat sparrows hopping in the overgrown holly shelter from the rain
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Haiku Tuesday
Posted in Poetry, Writing Practice, tagged Haiku, Poetry on April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
100 Word Wednesday
Posted in Writing Practice, tagged 100 Words, fitness on April 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Wind. I have developed a love/hate relationship with wind of late. Since I run in the park near my house and spring is in full bloom following a wet winter, we now have full ponds and everything is growing in the park. This includes happy swarms of tiny flying insects! (I’m getting to the wind.) [...]
Haiku Tuesday
Posted in Poetry, Writing Practice, tagged Birds, Haiku, Poetry on April 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
leaves rustle softly quiet cooing drifting out betraying birdness
100 Word Wednesday
Posted in Writing Practice, tagged 100 Words on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My pleasure! The little sweeties who get hired to work at Chick-fil-A have been trained to be polite. Among the polite things they say is “my pleasure” every time you, the customer, say “thank you.” It has almost reached the point of being a game for me. I know it’s wrong, but I like to [...]
Haiku Tuesday
Posted in Poetry, Writing Practice, tagged cats, Haiku, Poetry on April 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
morning cat vomit disgusting on my new floor wet on my old sock
100 Word Wednesday
Posted in Writing Practice, tagged 100 Words on March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Collage and assemblage. I’ve been collecting bits of this and that, clippings from magazines, all kinds of things , for years. The thing is, I’m not a scrap-booker—and no offense to those of you who are—it’s just not my thing. But I kept thinking I’d eventually start doing some collage work with all these things. [...]
Haiku Tuesday
Posted in Poetry, Writing Practice, tagged Haiku on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
rain on my lawn chairs just last night filled by my friends today memories
100 Word Wednesday
Posted in Writing Practice, tagged 100 Words on March 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My shadow. Rosemary my white-footed Siamese/Balinese mix kitty is my shadow every morning when I get up to do my morning routine before work. This includes a little exercise, writing, reading, breakfast – most importantly coffee which must include half-and-half! Rosemary has grown to love half-and-half too and she always shares a little taste in [...]
Haiku Tuesday
Posted in Poetry, Writing Practice, tagged Haiku, Questionable Advice on March 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
misty morning field sunrise glowing through the clouds fingers stiff with cold
100 Word Wednesday
Posted in Writing Practice, tagged 100 Words on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Neighborhood skunk! We’ve smelled skunks around our neighborhood many times. And we’ve even seen one in the park while walking at dusk. But lately, it seems one must have taken up residence nearby. For several nights in a row, we’ve smelled one that must have sprayed very close by. The seeping of the odor into [...]


