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Teeny poems to help, to hold, to heal, and maybe uncover some wonder in the everyday
Shades of autumn leaves
Crepitating under foot
You are leaving soon -
Crepitating under foot
You are leaving soon -
October 23, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Shades of autumn leaves
Crepitating under foot
You are leaving soon -
Crepitating under foot
You are leaving soon -
This is our sunset
Hands clasped, firmly awaiting
The oncoming dark
Hands clasped, firmly awaiting
The oncoming dark
June 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
This is our sunset
Hands clasped, firmly awaiting
The oncoming dark
Hands clasped, firmly awaiting
The oncoming dark
Expectations of -
Immediacy within
The still, silent frame
Immediacy within
The still, silent frame
May 31, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Expectations of -
Immediacy within
The still, silent frame
Immediacy within
The still, silent frame
For the briefest time
I am riding on the steppes
With my horsehair khuur
I am riding on the steppes
With my horsehair khuur
May 29, 2025 at 8:11 AM
For the briefest time
I am riding on the steppes
With my horsehair khuur
I am riding on the steppes
With my horsehair khuur
Passing through shadow
Toward the lake, to sit by trees
I brush past the leaves
Toward the lake, to sit by trees
I brush past the leaves
May 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Passing through shadow
Toward the lake, to sit by trees
I brush past the leaves
Toward the lake, to sit by trees
I brush past the leaves
We lie entangled
Hands entwined, breath synchronized -
Time means nothing, here
Hands entwined, breath synchronized -
Time means nothing, here
May 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We lie entangled
Hands entwined, breath synchronized -
Time means nothing, here
Hands entwined, breath synchronized -
Time means nothing, here
The sun creates pools
Amidst shadows cast by trees:
Springtime in the park
Amidst shadows cast by trees:
Springtime in the park
May 9, 2025 at 12:47 PM
The sun creates pools
Amidst shadows cast by trees:
Springtime in the park
Amidst shadows cast by trees:
Springtime in the park
From out of nowhere-
Daisies - sprouting on the grass
Basking in the sun
Daisies - sprouting on the grass
Basking in the sun
April 10, 2025 at 10:36 PM
From out of nowhere-
Daisies - sprouting on the grass
Basking in the sun
Daisies - sprouting on the grass
Basking in the sun
The susurration-
Of the fountains in the lake
Such gentle roaring
Of the fountains in the lake
Such gentle roaring
April 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The susurration-
Of the fountains in the lake
Such gentle roaring
Of the fountains in the lake
Such gentle roaring
Airplanes in the sky
Hurtling through the deepest blue -
Distant shooting stars
Hurtling through the deepest blue -
Distant shooting stars
April 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Airplanes in the sky
Hurtling through the deepest blue -
Distant shooting stars
Hurtling through the deepest blue -
Distant shooting stars
Moon over the church
Illuminates the vaulting
Its facade of bone
Illuminates the vaulting
Its facade of bone
April 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Moon over the church
Illuminates the vaulting
Its facade of bone
Illuminates the vaulting
Its facade of bone
The sky is a hearth
Illumined with orange glow
Embers of day's end
Illumined with orange glow
Embers of day's end
April 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The sky is a hearth
Illumined with orange glow
Embers of day's end
Illumined with orange glow
Embers of day's end
Pattering of rain
Unheard over the chatter -
A busy café
Unheard over the chatter -
A busy café
March 31, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Pattering of rain
Unheard over the chatter -
A busy café
Unheard over the chatter -
A busy café
An auspicious day -
No fanfare, just quiet pride
A journey complete
No fanfare, just quiet pride
A journey complete
March 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
An auspicious day -
No fanfare, just quiet pride
A journey complete
No fanfare, just quiet pride
A journey complete
This vibrant chatter
My companion as I sit
The breathe in the day
My companion as I sit
The breathe in the day
March 26, 2025 at 11:38 PM
This vibrant chatter
My companion as I sit
The breathe in the day
My companion as I sit
The breathe in the day
A broken watchface -
The hands stuttering as time
Refuses to move
The hands stuttering as time
Refuses to move
March 24, 2025 at 11:03 PM
A broken watchface -
The hands stuttering as time
Refuses to move
The hands stuttering as time
Refuses to move
My Snorlax slumbers
Atop a giant Squirtle:
The bestest buddies
Atop a giant Squirtle:
The bestest buddies
March 23, 2025 at 10:46 PM
My Snorlax slumbers
Atop a giant Squirtle:
The bestest buddies
Atop a giant Squirtle:
The bestest buddies
Empty parking lot
A hollow space underground
Of lifeless echoes
A hollow space underground
Of lifeless echoes
March 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Empty parking lot
A hollow space underground
Of lifeless echoes
A hollow space underground
Of lifeless echoes
Milk swirls in coffee
A tumultuous storm cloud
Such violent beauty
A tumultuous storm cloud
Such violent beauty
March 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Milk swirls in coffee
A tumultuous storm cloud
Such violent beauty
A tumultuous storm cloud
Such violent beauty
Walking through shadows
Of bare boughs under the sun Something so eerie-
Of bare boughs under the sun Something so eerie-
March 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Walking through shadows
Of bare boughs under the sun Something so eerie-
Of bare boughs under the sun Something so eerie-
Listen to the gulls
And the roar of the fountain-
Peace under the sun
And the roar of the fountain-
Peace under the sun
March 18, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Listen to the gulls
And the roar of the fountain-
Peace under the sun
And the roar of the fountain-
Peace under the sun
Drawn into evening
To the light before it fades
Before darkness comes
To the light before it fades
Before darkness comes
March 17, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Drawn into evening
To the light before it fades
Before darkness comes
To the light before it fades
Before darkness comes
Eating Pecan nuts
The likeness of karst stone,or-
Perhaps little brains
The likeness of karst stone,or-
Perhaps little brains
March 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Eating Pecan nuts
The likeness of karst stone,or-
Perhaps little brains
The likeness of karst stone,or-
Perhaps little brains
A cold March evening-
The light, still enough to see
The cherry blossoms
The light, still enough to see
The cherry blossoms
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
A cold March evening-
The light, still enough to see
The cherry blossoms
The light, still enough to see
The cherry blossoms
The cast of the sun
Stirs a disquiet in me
As dusken silence falls
Stirs a disquiet in me
As dusken silence falls
March 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
The cast of the sun
Stirs a disquiet in me
As dusken silence falls
Stirs a disquiet in me
As dusken silence falls