We eat cereal
on the porch by the sea, while
island music plays.
Reggae breakfast
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Caribbean morning
Intense turquoise, the
water is a wake-up call
to swim, sun, sail, dream.
Big death, little death
Sleep gently takes you,
like the lethal injection
you cannot resist.
Sleeping on the plane
Like trying to use
your tongue as a lint brush, you
wake up fuzzy-mouthed.
High School Musical Meets 2008 Presidential Race
Brainiac Barack
cheerleader Oprah campaign.
A Disney moment.
Clean sweep
My spare bedroom holds
many possibilities
under all that junk.
Alone time
I burn candles and
incense. Maintain silence. Find
myself in nothing.
Because they can
No greater self-love
than a dog licking itself
with satisfaction.
Substitution
Sometimes, the hunger
that compels you to eat a
cookie is sadness.
Protection
Soldiers wear helmets.
Women wear makeup, styled hair.
Our mode of defense.
a haiku a day 