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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.

Twilight’s Pursuit (aka The Old Lady) (Haiku)

04/10/23 Leave a Comment

Agility lost the spark in her eyes went dim from twilight's pursuit © 2023 HSE … [Read more...] about Twilight’s Pursuit (aka The Old Lady) (Haiku)

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

Lofty Return

12/14/22 Leave a Comment

Lofty Return

Blue skies stretch above birds with wide, unburdened wings pointing the way home. © 2022 HSE … [Read more...] about Lofty Return

Filed Under: Haiku, Poetry Tagged With: haiku

Cat Yoga (Haiku)

12/25/20 Leave a Comment

Cat Yoga

Contortion at rest the cat shows the way to be in full surrender. © 2020 HSE … [Read more...] about Cat Yoga (Haiku)

Filed Under: Haiku, 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.
Well, at least the last part ....

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LATEST RAMBLINGS

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

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Gifts of the Spirit Animal – Growing Close

(This is the third part of a series, the first of which you can find here.) I had no idea what wonder our deer guests would reveal in the weeks to … [Read More...] about Gifts of the Spirit Animal – Growing Close

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

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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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