A summer to flail
around in chlorine learning
how to move around.
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swimming lessons
haiku for 9/13/2025
Tag: childhood
playtime at the restaurant
haiku for 3/6/2025
Kids would run and scream
and laugh and clamber on the
staircase before lunch.
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klepto phase
haiku for 10/24/2024
He would snag bits and
pieces from family rooms
and closets. But why?
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the littlest crazies
haiku for 6/15/2022
The youngest face down
anxiety, depression
and bouts of self harm.
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mature subject matter
haiku for 8/10/19
You were once a child,
how easily you forget
your smaller stature.
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summers past
haiku for 6/28/19
Days unbound by mere
routine, freedom to explore,
to suck the marrow.
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