Monthly Archives: January 2015

Annual Spiels

Posted on January 21, 2015 by | Comments Off on Annual Spiels

There were two speeches:
One used words as precise tools
While one looped through muck

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National Holiday for Some

Posted on January 20, 2015 by | Comments Off on National Holiday for Some

Dream Monday morning:
My spouse’s alarm buzzes
Holiday for me

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Food Changes

Posted on January 19, 2015 by | Comments Off on Food Changes

A birthday starring
Gluten-free fare. Thanks, farmers
For “improving” wheat.

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The Gift Game

Posted on January 18, 2015 by | Comments Off on The Gift Game

I anxiously play
A game where clues become gifts
The challenge? Shopping

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Winter Respite

Posted on January 17, 2015 by | Comments Off on Winter Respite

Mid-January
Streets are freed from greasy snow
Smart sand sticks around

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Haircut Strategies

Posted on January 16, 2015 by | Comments Off on Haircut Strategies

The ultimate trust
With shears near your hair do you
Drive or ride? I ride.

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Parental Assistance

Posted on January 15, 2015 by | Comments Off on Parental Assistance

Her young writer’s block
Swiped at unarmed advice to
Dislodge her trapped words

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Sleeping Kitty

Posted on January 14, 2015 by | Comments Off on Sleeping Kitty

Woke up in a fright
Is that slight, flat cat breathing?
I shake her, she yawns

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Normal Operating Procedure

Posted on January 13, 2015 by | Comments Off on Normal Operating Procedure

Monday played a trick
And threw hurdles at my feet
Wait, that’s Monday’s schtick

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Fighting the Cold

Posted on January 12, 2015 by | Comments Off on Fighting the Cold

Salad steps aside        
Homemade soup and bread fend off
January’s bite

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