Saturday, December 31, 2011

12-31

a milestone to mark
a time that was and will be
of gratitude, hope

Friday, December 30, 2011

12-30

Only in darkness
Can your light shine the brightest
Let it shine, shine, shine

Thursday, December 29, 2011

12-29

Simple, pure, and true
In seventeen syllables
A haiku for you

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

12-28

Up in the mountains
Dreams reach out, touch heavens blue
Until the rains fall.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

12-27

cold winter night sleeps
starry sky, hot jasmine tea
you, dreaming of me

Monday, December 26, 2011

12-26

The day after comes
All that really matters now
A long Winter's nap...

Sunday, December 25, 2011

12-25

The shepherds have left
Mother and child doing well
In heaven's peace sleep

Saturday, December 24, 2011

12-24

Silent, holy night
Emmanuel, God-with-us
Angels sing - "Rejoice!"

Friday, December 23, 2011

12-23

Not catnip. Not yarn.
Not even a Mickey Mouse.
Books. Just books. And you.



Thursday, December 15, 2011

12-15


This mad rush for gifts
When all they ever wanted -
A room at the inn




Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

December Haikus - # 13


Look to your inside
Peace, happiness, love, and light
They're already there

Monday, December 12, 2011

December Haikus # 12

sweets for the sweetest
one look at you and i ask
where?  when? how many?


Sunday, December 11, 2011

December Haikus # 11


Black lace, evening star
Sun sets quietly, Moon is hung
Hush little baby

Saturday, December 10, 2011

December Haikus # 10


Summer's morning dew
Turns to Winter's first snowflake
Turns to Spring's raindrop

Friday, December 9, 2011

December Haikus # 9


Pa-rhum-pa-pum-pum
Ring-a-ling-ding-dong. Ka -ching.
Frenzied sounds. Hush now.

Thursday, December 8, 2011

December Haikus # 8


Mary, full of grace
Teach us wisdom, teach us love
Blessed is thy womb

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

December Haikus # 6


Glass balls, glowing lights
Dead tree in living room
Killed to honor birth (msi)

Monday, December 5, 2011

Sunday, December 4, 2011

December Haikus #4


Trombones, saxophones
Baritones, flutes, French horns too
Let the music play

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Friday, December 2, 2011

Thursday, December 1, 2011