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To Each His Own

Dec16

Visiting cat meets

unwelcoming chihuahua.

She is not his cat’s meow.

JDG

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Wake Up Alarm

Dec15

“It’s urgent,” Knox barked.

“The squirrels are taking over

the world! Let me out! “

JDG

3 Comments Posted in poetry, senryu

Natural Discernment

Dec9

White-Throated Sparrow

studies the seed before him.

Decides it’s ok.

JDG

 

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Beneath And Beyond

Nov25

When we strip away

our stories all that’s left is

pure experience.

JDG

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Final Aspiration

Nov21

At the finish line

I want to be able to

look back on a race well run.

JDG

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Outlook

Nov13

When I look through I

instead of We I’m bound to

see more narrowly.

JDG

 

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Family Fun

Sep7

An introvert’s dream:

listening to grandkids laugh

from another room.

JDG

1 Comment Posted in poetry, senryu

And The Winner Is…

Aug30

Contest between sun

and clouds today, but right now

it’s too close to call.

JDG

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Knox’s Finishing Touch

Aug27

Knox surveys garden,

newly mulched, decides it needs

sticks to be complete.

JDG

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Less Brings More

Aug26

Small satisfactions

grow in importance as we

grow less ambulant.

JDG

 

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