New Year's Haiku
Tinsel raining down -
Glitter litters terrazzo -
A new year begins.
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Haiku haiku what
are you? Are you a-rhyming?
Nay, but that's okay.
are you? Are you a-rhyming?
Nay, but that's okay.
Ghosts, flamingos, guitars and vodka. Eclectic subjects, eccentric stories:
Humorous guide & Recommended Read =^.^= How To Make a Cup of Tea
A flash fiction series :) A Random Moment in Time
Editors' Pick! :D I Am The Deep, Dark Woods
And another EP!: The Fragility of Age
=^.^=
Humorous guide & Recommended Read =^.^= How To Make a Cup of Tea
A flash fiction series :) A Random Moment in Time
Editors' Pick! :D I Am The Deep, Dark Woods
And another EP!: The Fragility of Age
=^.^=
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A lot of wrinkles
and the hair is all but gone
may I present: me
and the hair is all but gone
may I present: me
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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If you doubt my word -
Act as though it is unheard -
And then, you shall see.
Act as though it is unheard -
And then, you shall see.
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Sweetly bestowing
A haiku or two for you
To grace your weekend
A haiku or two for you
To grace your weekend
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Party going on
For my son's eighteenth birthday
Djeez, is that music?
For my son's eighteenth birthday
Djeez, is that music?
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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The wind is trying
To break every tree around
And sometimes he wins
To break every tree around
And sometimes he wins
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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My fuzzy brain is
trying to think, but it is
impossible: Tired.
trying to think, but it is
impossible: Tired.
Ghosts, flamingos, guitars and vodka. Eclectic subjects, eccentric stories:
Humorous guide & Recommended Read =^.^= How To Make a Cup of Tea
A flash fiction series :) A Random Moment in Time
Editors' Pick! :D I Am The Deep, Dark Woods
And another EP!: The Fragility of Age
=^.^=
Humorous guide & Recommended Read =^.^= How To Make a Cup of Tea
A flash fiction series :) A Random Moment in Time
Editors' Pick! :D I Am The Deep, Dark Woods
And another EP!: The Fragility of Age
=^.^=
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In the first line: five
In the second line: seven,
In the third line: five.
In the second line: seven,
In the third line: five.
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I pay bills online
I don't write checks anymore
I love saving stamps!!
I don't write checks anymore
I love saving stamps!!
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There's always that face
That clings to my retina
even with closed eyes
That clings to my retina
even with closed eyes
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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A bass in my hands
and a drum beat in my head,
it beats being dead!
and a drum beat in my head,
it beats being dead!
Ghosts, flamingos, guitars and vodka. Eclectic subjects, eccentric stories:
Humorous guide & Recommended Read =^.^= How To Make a Cup of Tea
A flash fiction series :) A Random Moment in Time
Editors' Pick! :D I Am The Deep, Dark Woods
And another EP!: The Fragility of Age
=^.^=
Humorous guide & Recommended Read =^.^= How To Make a Cup of Tea
A flash fiction series :) A Random Moment in Time
Editors' Pick! :D I Am The Deep, Dark Woods
And another EP!: The Fragility of Age
=^.^=
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music expresses
our feelings by way of sound
and that's wonderful
our feelings by way of sound
and that's wonderful
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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Nothing supersedes
The overwhelming feeling
Of being desired
The overwhelming feeling
Of being desired
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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"Oh" I said, "It's you!"
"Yes" he said "How do you do?"
Then we parted ways
"Yes" he said "How do you do?"
Then we parted ways
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You do not know that
My heart always skips a beat
When I see your face
My heart always skips a beat
When I see your face
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
Rest in Peace
I didn't write this one actually...just thought I'd share...
I once knew a drinker who had a moderating problem...
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It's ironic that
The bank drive through ATM
Has Braille instructions
The bank drive through ATM
Has Braille instructions
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The name Alaska
Brings visions to my mind of
Bears hunting salmon
Brings visions to my mind of
Bears hunting salmon
If life seems jolly rotten
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
there's something you've forgotten
and that's to laugh and smile and dance and sing
from Monty Python's "Life of Brian"
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Now I close my eyes
I click my heels together
But I am still here
I click my heels together
But I am still here