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Hearing herself on CD

Posted on March 22, 2010 by gimble
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When her voice leaves her
body, recorded, it’s a
stranger who comes out.

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Posted in delight, disgust, haiku, magic, nervousness, regret | Tagged accomplishment, celebrity, disappointment, dreams, family, haiku, hope, illusion, magic, opportunity, poetry, regret, success, technology | 1 Reply

Passing health care reform

Posted on March 22, 2010 by gimble
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Status on Facebook:
“Watching CSPAN.” Many like
seeing sausage made.

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Posted in change, haiku, observations, politics | Tagged accomplishment, change, dilemma, haiku, health, hope, poetry, television | Leave a reply

Prodigal daughter

Posted on March 20, 2010 by gimble
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She’s coming home, train
speeding through the heartlands, back
to where we miss her.

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Fountain pen

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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A small indulgence:
nibs, inkwells,  hand writing in
a click to print world.

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Posted in beauty, change, delight, haiku, thoughts, tradition, writing | Tagged accomplishment, beauty, change, habit, haiku, poetry, writing | 1 Reply

Project Runway

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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Cut pin stitch fabric
stretch confines of clothing to
become catwalk art.

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Posted in beauty, delight, haiku, jealousy, magic, observations, status | Tagged accomplishment, beauty, celebrity, create, curiosity, dilemma, haiku, hope, illusion, magic, opportunity, poetry, pop culture, success, television | Leave a reply

Women artists

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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Hands on hip, baby,
sketchbook. Diapering, drawing,
birthing creation.

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Posted in haiku, sacrifice, thoughts | Tagged accomplishment, create, dreams, family, haiku, housework, opportunity, poetry, success | Leave a reply

Friendship

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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She may have faults but
to me she’s flawless, a me
I wish I could be.

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Posted in haiku, integrity, thoughts | Tagged connection, friendship, haiku, hope, love, poetry | 8 Replies

Impatience

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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Why they don’t do it
my way I can’t understand
’cause I’m always right.

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Early daffodils

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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Like green periscopes
tiny shoots peer from muddy
beds searching for sun.

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Posted in beauty, change, delight, garden, haiku, observations, seasons, serendipity, spring, winter | Tagged beauty, change, curiosity, garden, haiku, hope, light, seasons, winter | Leave a reply

Daylight savings spring ahead

Posted on March 18, 2010 by gimble
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Night pushed back, a dark
blanket kicked aside as the
sun stays wide awake.

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Posted in change, delight, haiku, observations, seasons, spring, thoughts, time of day | Tagged change, haiku, light, nature, poetry, seasons | Leave a reply

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