One more Facetime. Some
cookies and sweaters in the
mail. Saving up hugs.
• • •
for the loved ones we keep safe
haiku for 12/22/20
Tag: quarantine
the other sickness
haiku for 12/16/20
the third wave
haiku for 11/14/20
tailgate in the driveway
haiku for 11/7/20
Playing it safe by
grilling at home and saving
on the parking fees.
• • •
gasping for revenue
haiku for 10/16/20
Every town scraping
by till we reopen it
all someday, some year.
• • •
piece by piece
haiku for 4/19/20
They hunched over the
table, squinting at puzzle
pieces and laughing.
• • •
mourning the loss of normal
haiku for 4/7/20
Crying over lost
softball games, get togethers
and the stuff of life.
• • •
under foot all the time
haiku for 4/5/20
Kids, no school. Kids, no
play dates. Kids, no child care. Kids,
no church camp. Kids … no.
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