Saturday, January 31, 2015

Friday, January 30, 2015

January 30, 2015

Sun, periwinkle
blue skies coax cherry blossoms.
The days grow longer.

Thursday, January 29, 2015

January 29, 2015

Gorgeous morning sun,
birds singing nearby, indoor
cat eagerly gawks.

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

January 28, 2015

Offer of lunch that's
not a protein shake? Gladly
accepted. Diets . . .

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Monday, January 26, 2015

Sunday, January 25, 2015

January 25, 2015

Sunday family lunch,
time to catch up with you. We
devour Chinese food.

Saturday, January 24, 2015

January 24, 2015

On my office chair,
the cat already sleep. I
pet, he protests, leaves.

Friday, January 23, 2015

January 23, 2015

Tired of dark mornings,
dark evenings, dark all the time.
Ready for summer.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

January 22, 2015

Don't have to leave bed
to know that it's raining. Swish!
One more car passes.

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

January 21, 2015

From my driftwood perch,
I watch blue-green water swirl.
Polished pebbles gleam.

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

January 20, 2015

Silhouette, rose hips
from last summer, dying sun.
Winter's unique charm.

Monday, January 19, 2015

January 19, 2015

Bird songs fade away,
no secrets told on our street.
All waiting for spring.

Sunday, January 18, 2015

January 18, 2015

Instead of settling,
he stares at me from his box.
Soon I'll be his bed.

Saturday, January 17, 2015

January 17, 2015

Sleep ins are easy,
when you're nuzzled into me.
Life is but a dream.

Friday, January 16, 2015

January 16, 2015

New sheepskin insoles
make old slippers cosy, new.
I settle at home.

Thursday, January 15, 2015

January 15, 2015

Counting down minutes,
can't wait for the timer's beep.
Morning cup of tea.

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

January 14, 2015

Purring cat kneading
bed, preparing to curl up.
He will dream of fish.

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

January 13, 2015

Christmas on Tuesday,
my new phone arrives to play.
Now to make it mine.

Monday, January 12, 2015

January 12, 2015

Green eyes fixed on me,
leaping out from the shadows.
He's a distraction.

Sunday, January 11, 2015

January 11, 2015

Seagull flutters down,
he scans empty boulevard.
No bread for Sunday.

Saturday, January 10, 2015

January 10, 2015

Cashmere blanket, cat
humming furnace, warm bed, sleep-
winter's cozy perks.

Friday, January 09, 2015

Thursday, January 08, 2015

January 8, 2015

I've lifted milk and
grocery bags. That counts, right?
Dodging strength training.

Wednesday, January 07, 2015

January 7, 2015

Despite sunny day,
cat takes my place in bed, sleeps.
No one knows his dreams.

Tuesday, January 06, 2015

January 6, 2015

Evergreens against
the dull grey sky lend colour.
We all wait for spring.

Monday, January 05, 2015

January 5, 2015

While snow falls elsewhere,
we enjoy a light shower.
Island paradise.

Sunday, January 04, 2015

January 4, 2015

Delicate small paws
on striped legs, spotted tummy.
Beauty of tabbies.

Saturday, January 03, 2015

January 3, 2015

Birds constantly chirp,
taunting cat in the window.
His striped tail twitches.

Friday, January 02, 2015

January 2, 2015

Excitement worn off,
it's back to business again.
I write, edit, write.

Thursday, January 01, 2015

January 1, 2015

Start the year off right,
a good sleep, protein shake, tea.
I'm getting older.