Reason for the season

December 16, 2011January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 3 Comments

White lights and faux trees Peace on earth, good will toward men Which one to honor? * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.

Can you spare some time?

December 9, 2011January 9, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 7 Comments

No minute to spare Too busy to stop, life is A No Parking zone * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.

Departure

December 2, 2011January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 7 Comments

How do you stand out From the crowd, after you've spent So long blending in? Lost within the flock One in a sea of many It's time to take flight Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.

Tryptophan hangover

November 25, 2011January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

What eyes did betray When the stomach knew too well So many choices Resolve surrendered Coma-causing trifecta Turkey, yams, green beans Jeans button unsnapped Remorse, regret settled in Second slice of pie BETRAY transitive verb \bi-ˈtrā, bē-\ 3: to fail or desert especially in time of need Trifecta, a weekly one-word prompt, challenges writers to … Continue reading Tryptophan hangover

No swimming

November 18, 2011January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 3 Comments

Water swift and deep Struggling in the current No swimming allowed * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.

Oyster graveyard

November 11, 2011January 9, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 7 Comments

Beneath Spanish Moss On beaches of soft white sand Oysters go to die * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL. At Eden Gardens State Park, the lawn of the estate slopes toward Washington Point. Along the shore of the bayou, low-hanging tree limbs draped in Spanish moss, shroud king-sized beds of oysters.