Sitting in the car,Staring at my reflection,When did I get old?
Poetry
Tanka 2
Early morning fog,Dogs barking as the sun rises,Light breaking through trees.Driving my child to the school,It would be nice to sleep in.
Quatrain 1
The absolute worst timeline.Suffering in late stage capitalism.Everything is losing its shine.Why must we allow fascism?
Haiku 7
Trolli Mountain Dew.Why? Late stage capitalism.Number must go up.
Haiku 6
Sun rising higherWatching animals sleepingExciting zoo trip
Haiku 5
Coffee is brewing,Computer is powered on,Time to get to work.
Haiku 4
Grey skies up aboveBlack asphalt and parking lotsWhere did nature go?
Haiku 3
Crayons on paperMath problems to work and solveHomework for the kid
Haiku 2
Chopping onions, dicedMeat and beans into the pot,Chili is started.
Tanka 1
Smell of fresh coffee,Computer screens turned on,Emails are flowing.Why do they keep coming in?A fall day has been ruined.