Too close to the sun.
Risky business you have there.
Watch! Your wings will melt.
Old friends
Too close to the sun. Risky business you have there. Watch! Your wings will melt.
Sunday, April
Finally April Arrives at our cold doorstep And defrosts our lives key
Finally April
Arrives at our cold doorstep
And defrosts our lives
key
Reading a Pattern
Both hands occupied Fanciful swirl, casting on Anything might come Key words: knitting, casting on, patterns, haiku
Both hands occupied
Fanciful swirl, casting on
Anything might come
Key words: knitting, casting on, patterns, haiku
For Phyllis, 4-12-13
Honoring a life A woman I never knew Save her mother’s love
Honoring a life
A woman I never knew
Save her mother’s love
On this flight tonight
Children fly the nest May their what-ifs be all good Their landings gentle
Children fly the nest
May their what-ifs be all good
Their landings gentle
Flamingo–by Shirley J. Brewer
A vision in pink; you balance on one long leg: Teach me how to dance. key words: Shirley J. Brewer, haiku, flamingo
A vision in pink;
you balance on one long leg:
Teach me how to dance.
key words: Shirley J. Brewer, haiku, flamingo
Clarence
On the saxophone Clarence Clemons’ heart Riffs a distant night key words: haiku, Janice Lynch Schuster, Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemons
On the saxophone
Clarence Clemons’ heart
Riffs a distant night
key words: haiku, Janice Lynch Schuster, Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemons
What Elliot Said
How can April Be named cruelest of them all? Forsythias bloom!
How can April
Be named cruelest of them all?
Forsythias bloom!
Creation
Three a.m. knitting Watching a prayer shawl emerge My hands claim the words
Three a.m. knitting
Watching a prayer shawl emerge
My hands claim the words
Sky
Under April’s sky I watch our dissolution Falling on the ground key words: rain, April, showers, spring
Under April’s sky
I watch our dissolution
Falling on the ground
key words: rain, April, showers, spring