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Haiku

Writing haikus — expansive thoughts compressed in few words — is a new poetic expression for me. Frequently inspired by nature, these haiku poems serve to explore and communicate my take on the various aspects of everyday life, from trials to triumphs and beyond.

Storms Ride on Dark Clouds (Haiku)

04/20/24 Leave a Comment

Storms ride on dark clouds delivering messages of all we ignored. © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Storms Ride on Dark Clouds (Haiku)

Filed Under: Nature, Haiku Tagged With: haiku

Butterfly Takes Flight (Haiku)

04/06/24 Leave a Comment

No longer captive, to honor new beginnings butterfly takes flight. © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Butterfly Takes Flight (Haiku)

Filed Under: Haiku, Nature, Poetry Tagged With: haiku

Light Switch (Haiku)

03/09/24 Leave a Comment

Light switch sudden silence leaves me in the dark © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Light Switch (Haiku)

Filed Under: Haiku, Poetry, Relationship With Others Tagged With: haiku

Squirrel Wisdom (Haiku)

03/07/24 Leave a Comment

Lose what you bury that’s where you find wisdom in squirrely behavior © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Squirrel Wisdom (Haiku)

Filed Under: Nature, Haiku, Poetry, Wildlife Tagged With: haiku

Spring Marches On (Haiku)

03/01/24 Leave a Comment

Bowing to her will trees honor Mother Nature as Spring Marches on © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Spring Marches On (Haiku)

Filed Under: Haiku, Nature, Poetry Tagged With: haiku

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The Rambler — Female, 60+ and getting older by the minute. I've always loved to write, but the words have rarely left my head. Here, now, that's all about to change.
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Triptych Life Academy

This poem was written in response to Rattle’s March 2025 ekphrastic challenge, which featured E.E. King’s painting titled “Art Class Siblings — Under … [Read More...] about Triptych Life Academy

Modern Last Supper (Haiku)

Modern last supper— aggressions simmering in a melting pot © 2024 HSE … [Read More...] about Modern Last Supper (Haiku)

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SHORT WRITINGS

A First Date with the Rambling Writer

Getting started here feels a bit like a first date. Will they like me? What if I say the wrong thing? I've had a crush on the idea of writing … [Read More...] about A First Date with the Rambling Writer

Momma - A Wildlife Birthing in My Deer Family

A Wildlife Birthing in My Deer Family

(This is a sequel to an earlier post about a deer family, which you can find here.) By late November 2020, my deer friend Magnolia was gone, now … [Read More...] about A Wildlife Birthing in My Deer Family

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Soul-Soothing Resources

Soul-Soothing Resources
Below are some of my most favorite rest stops when the soul feels frazzled and needs to reconnect or take a little break:
Insight Timer Meditation App
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Sleeping At Last

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