I read a haiku today. “ill-tempered I returned, and then in the garden the willow tree.” There’s something about a willow tree, the way it extends a caring arm to hold you close. Protected, I read by its trunk as it swayed in the breeze. It reached for the water, if nothing more but for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘garden’
Willow.
Posted in my life, tagged garden, haiku, japan, peace, reading nook, summer, tree, willow tree on July 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
it’s friday night and i’ve only got stories to tell.
Posted in my life, tagged abe lincoln, amy hempel, chicago, colorado, cory, egg plant, garden, greens, happiness, illinois, jeremy, legitimacy, melancholy, New York, paris, reflection, texas, writing on March 27, 2009 | 3 Comments »
writing hasn’t been happening much lately which has a direct correlation with my state of unrest. summer is coming and i’m leaving paris soon right at the moment when i gave my first completely unselfish hug. i watched a lecture today about living forever and the developing the technology to do it. and people asked, [...]
A Haiku for Your Friday.
Posted in poetry, tagged american haiku, books, garden, grass, haiku, monet, wind on March 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
My book in the grass The wind Flipping its pages