Poetry

Harker

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28. I was encouraged by

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 08:46 PM

Oct 2020

lillypaddle this morning, and now the spring is flowing for me, too. Pass it on!

I had a journal that I stared at for weeks, and in which I made but one entry about Claude the cat, and his relationship with my vacuum cleaner.

This was maybe 35 years ago.

Time for me to get another. I've just retired, and there's much to enjoy.

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Haiku for you. [View all] Harker Oct 2020 OP

Excellent! soothsayer Oct 2020 #1

Good one, soothsayer lillypaddle Oct 2020 #4

Nice! Harker Oct 2020 #12

that is not haiku / wrong number of syllables / but still beautiful unblock Oct 2020 #2

3-5-3... 5-7-5 Harker Oct 2020 #5

Most commonly, a Haiku is 5- 7- 5 lillypaddle Oct 2020 #6

I'm sometimes known as a loon. Harker Oct 2020 #11

I was going to suggest that you are a "lune" lillypaddle Oct 2020 #14

I always have an ear for corn! n/t Harker Oct 2020 #21

You toss these things out, like they're nothing lillypaddle Oct 2020 #3

haiku can be fun /once you get the hang of it / like riding a bike! unblock Oct 2020 #7

... Harker Oct 2020 #9

Well... Harker Oct 2020 #8

This is an interesting link lillypaddle Oct 2020 #10

Yes. Harker Oct 2020 #17

Loon! lillypaddle Oct 2020 #20

I have far to go. Harker Oct 2020 #22

I could write a rhyme Atticus Oct 2020 #13

Good to see you here lillypaddle Oct 2020 #15

... Harker Oct 2020 #18

When some hear "Haiku" Atticus Oct 2020 #16

That's what I say when anyone speaks of cashews. Harker Oct 2020 #19

Excellent! 👏👏👏👏 SheltieLover Oct 2020 #23

Thank you! You're very kind. Harker Oct 2020 #24

Awwww ty SheltieLover Oct 2020 #25

I'll look for them. Harker Oct 2020 #26

Ooooh I love this one! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #27

I was encouraged by Harker Oct 2020 #28