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Mother sings
Child cries in the night Afraid of darkness That looms. … She sings for the child A lullaby calm Silence. … Child cries in the night Calming lullaby She sings. … A mothering sound She utters loving Words calm. … … Continue reading
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Tagged children, dreams, innocence, Lai, life, longing, love, Poem, reflection
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Call unanswered – Haiku 3
It rings endlessly Patience has left last pose Echos dinner hear last. … November 30, 2020
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Tagged Haiku, life, loneliness, longing, memory, Poem
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Call unanswered – Haiku 2
It rings endlessly Your call is unanswered Hear echos in my head. … November 30, 2020
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Tagged Haiku, life, loneliness, longing, memory, Poem, reflection
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Call unanswered – Haiku 1
This is a part of a longer poem where I experiment with Japanese and old French forms. Still work in progress but this is one to share. … It rings endlessly A rose stands dry on the table Dinner served … Continue reading
Posted in c’est la vie, Haiku, Lai, Poetry, Virelai
Tagged Haiku, life, loneliness, longing, memory, Poem, reflection, separation
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In hurry
Bagel in the mouth Coffee at service station Miss being late and in hurry Imbalance winter. … Solitude embrace Stand on platform destiny Miss seeing her pretending Not longing for me. … November 29, 2020
Posted in c’est la vie, Love Poems, Poetry, Reflections
Tagged dreams, hope, life, loneliness, longing, love, lovers, modern love, Poem, Relationships, romance
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Origins Haiku-1
In the wet darkness Enters alone, deposits Life in the shadows. … November 28, 2020
Origins Haiku-2
From the wet darkness Withdraws shivering life Shadows hunt it. … November 28, 2020
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Tagged being, existence, Haiku, life, Poem, reflection
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Paddling
P is difficult letter for me Peas and bees are some of my P favourites to confuse Pasta I eat every day People heard laughing at me Paddling I try in vain Paddling through life scared. … November 28, 2020
Posted in c’est la vie, childhood, Pleiades, Poetry, Reflections
Tagged children, life, Pleiades, Poem, Psychology, reflection, teaching
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Thanksgiving Haiku- 3
Turkey runs wildly Canoe gathers children Moon lights up river. … November 27, 2020
Thanksgiving Haiku- 2
Family gathers Happy moon tonight bright Canoe shows river. … November 27, 2020
