July 24, 2020
I broke on the rocks
When your talons
Gouged out my eyes
I held fast to your tail
As you soared up high over the rocks
With one flick you released me
I broke into seven pieces on the rocks
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April 28, 2020
Last May I got payed to play in a play
by Checkoff
I banked on the bank being open
so I could drop my old check off
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March 31, 2020
In response to Kylee Baumle, here is a Haiku about the Monarch Butterfly:

Flittering orange
Weightless flying crepe paper
Please land on my nose
And now, this daisy will; take you someplace…

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January 25, 2020
I am propelled by Love
will heal the world Love
to create good things
Love
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November 19, 2019

It is Rare for a Bear to Wear Underwear
Where underwear?
There underwear.
In hair?
No, no no! Underwear there! Under bear.
You scare bear, get underwear?
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November 13, 2019

Fellow Marshmallow
Hello, my fellow mellow yellow marshmallow,
They dunk you. They drunk you. They resolve to dissolve you.
In the hot cocoa of Rocky Rococo who is no stranger to Mr. Nick Danger
The Beatles, the Stones give way to Ramones
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Posted by EricIndiana
April 2, 2019

You are the inner child of all of creation.
You are the spark, the light, the reason.
You are the heartbeat. You are the rhythm.
My sadness for the lack of you will dissipate in your wake.
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March 26, 2019

Photo by Fine Gardening Magazine
I am so grateful to live in the age of trees.
Trees hold the Earth and sky together.
Fungi hold trees together.
I hold myself together.
But sometimes I slip through my fingers.
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October 24, 2018

I dreamed my family was really my family
Nights of holding in comfort
Of building more family
Days of building dreams
Of knowing, of connecting
Of being mutually indispensable
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June 12, 2018
Three Loud Firetrucks
Three loud blaring, blasting firetrucks
Tree limbs swaying
Sirens lingering
Wind dying down
All quiet now
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