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rainflops

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Maggie C
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gurgling downspout

serenades my sleepless night

I long for crickets

Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, poetry | Tagged night, rain, sleep | Leave a reply

late harvest

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Maggie C
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Sunday school teacher

white-haired and diminutive

lessons lost on youth.

Posted in 5-7-5, humanity, poetry | Tagged 5-7-5, generations, learning, teachers | 3 Replies

inaugural

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Maggie C
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First fire, then calm hues.

Look to the sunrise this day.

Hope dawns for us all.

Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, Photography, poetry, serious stuff | Tagged dawn, hope, inauguration, sunrise | Leave a reply

downpour

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Maggie C
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thunderbolt black sky

lightning flash flood waters rise

tears fall from on high

Posted in 5-7-5, poetry | Tagged 5-7-5, storm | 2 Replies

life song

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Maggie C
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play all the octaves

highs and lows create the score

melodies of life

Posted in 5-7-5, poetry | Tagged 5-7-5, life, music | Leave a reply

capitol

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Maggie C
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tear gas, shattered glass;

bloodshed, no shred of honor.

Winter in my soul.

Posted in 5-7-5, humanity, poetry, serious stuff | Tagged capitol riot | 3 Replies

meditation: day one

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Maggie C
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I sit to center.

First realization: I

cannot discern plumb.

Posted in 5-7-5, poetry | Tagged candle, meditation, practice | Leave a reply

2020 hindsight

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Maggie C
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sights – set high – blown off

cours(ing) through air – a virus

strain(s) humanity


Posted in 5-7-5 | Tagged 5-7-5, poetry | Leave a reply

Nightfall

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Maggie C
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autumn dusk falls fast

last the viewer now the viewed

time to draw the shades

Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, poetry | Tagged 5-7-5, autumn, darkness, dusk, haiku | Leave a reply

foul weather

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Maggie C
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smoke-laced crisp fall fog

like aftertastes of apple

when the half-worm shows

Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, poetry | Tagged autumn, fog, haiku, smoke | Leave a reply

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