mike-winegarWhisper

American

Strength of WordsWords have strength, / Much stronger than steel. / They weigh nothing,

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Mar 4, 2017

Haiku #5: The SpiderSunlight on a web. / Spider waits for company; / Waiting patiently.

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Jun 9, 2014

You Smiled as I Wept**My fingers have learned / how it feels / to get burned.

Apr 20, 2014

Eileen Waits (Tentative)The moon's pale face regards the nighttime skies / As the stars pass by on their ancient quest. / Silent shadows glide 'cross the ground

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May 22, 2013

Pressing EngagementThe clock is forever driving me, / The minute hand is not nice. / The time is getting away so fast;

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Apr 28, 2013

Haiku #4 (The Migraine)My head is pounding / Feeling waves of nausea / Even the light hurts.

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May 13, 2012

Haiku #3 (Waking up)Waking up slowly / The bed's warmth holds me hostage. / Where is my coffee?

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May 10, 2012

Haiku #2 (The Cat)Warming in the sun / Paws stretched; back to relaxing. / Can opener calls.

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May 5, 2012

Haiku #1 (The Moon)Moving through the night / Silent sentry cold and bright / Darkness hiding light.

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May 3, 2012

Memories of AngerI remember like it was the day before / All those clever, well-crafted barbs thrown in my direction. / I remember the tears of youth unbroken by childish laughter.

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Jan 10, 2012

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