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High Cue

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Jerry
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High Cue…

A curtain open

The Phantom of the Opera

Cue my brokenness

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Posted in Haiku | Tagged The Phantom of the Opera | 2 Replies

Sycophantic Haiku

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Jerry
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I pull up my sycophants

one leg at a time

making sure who’s who sees me

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Posted in Haiku | Tagged brownnosing, learned new word, scyophant | 2 Replies

American Flyers (Haiku condolence)

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Jerry
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American Flyers

Spokes into pretzels

cyclists peddled beyond us

White framed ghosts remain

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Posted in Grieving Refection, Haiku | Tagged 2016, grief, June 6, Kalamazoo Strong, Prayers | 3 Replies

Haiku

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Jerry
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Just help me settle

in the unsettled places.

I’ll never settle.

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Posted in Haiku | Tagged acquiesce, live in the tension, mystery, prayer | Leave a reply

Tears (A haiku)

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Jerry
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salt water on tap

emotional micro brew

down the hatch it goes

 

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Posted in Haiku | Tagged crying, emotional expression, grown men cry, It's Alright To Cry, Rosie Greer, tears | 2 Replies

Haiku in the Clouds

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Jerry
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Blanket emotion

Buried deep down in the sky

Sheds its weight on us

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Posted in Haiku | Tagged clouds, crying, Emotion, laughing, letting go, Processing, relationships, Repression, Sharing joy, sharing loss., singing, snow | 3 Replies

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