Haiku a Day
Saturday, January 31, 2015
January 31, 2015
A cloudy day calls
for no vast accomplishments.
A nap is enough.
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
January 27, 2015
After eleven,
I won't sleep on the bed. I
choose your lap instead.
Monday, January 26, 2015
January 26, 2015
He sits hopefully
at the front window. Will the
sun shine finally?
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
January 9, 2015
Hazy sunlight shines,
illuminating his face.
I admire his form.
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.
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