Red silk kimono Glass plates stand at the ready The squishing begins Went in for my annual mammogram/ultrasound this week. I've been a client at the same radiology clinic for years. The staff there is wonderful. They use heating pads to warm the glass plates, offer patients silk kimonos to cover up, have warm wet … Continue reading A red kimono
Tag: poetry
Derailed
My course predestined Straight and narrow, unerring I’ve become derailed Bruised, but not broken Bends and turns unexpected Forging my own path * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
Autumn rains
Cooling autumn rains Teacup filled overflowing Morning dew sweetened * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
Pumpkin latte skies
Pumpkin spice latte A harbinger of autumn Colors my morning * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
No dumping
Laws only apply To those people who can read Ignorant bastards * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL. In the city where I live, we have wide, green municipal right-of-ways. We also have twice a week garbage pick up (from large, rolling, lidded cans). We can call Public Works to have large items … Continue reading No dumping
White lightning
Sparks crackle from her lips Arcing across the distance between Igniting a fire in his heart Burning out of control Arcing across the distance between Devouring all in its path A smoldering inferno Igniting a fire in his heart Fingertip flames, searching, reaching, caressing Engulfing him, using him, consuming him, Burning out of control Unquenchable, … Continue reading White lightning