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The Mockingbird – A Haibun

Birds fascinate me and I admire them for their strength and resilience. It’s amazing that something that doesn’t weigh much to begin with has the stamina to fly such long distances.  A migratory bird, for instance, can fly for miles and miles without stopping. Macaws can live until they are 75 years old or more andContinue reading “The Mockingbird – A Haibun”

Song Lyric Sunday – Emotion

The prompts for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday were suggested by Di of Pensitivity101. They are: Anxiety, Delight, Emotions, Pain, Pride and Relief. I remembered a few songs with Emotion in the title settling for the one written by The Bee Gees, but I have chosen the Destiny’s Child version. I particularly liked it andContinue reading “Song Lyric Sunday – Emotion”

A D’Verse Riddle

A D’Verse Riddle Bald of pate, bar the wisp With a noise to wake the dead Pink and wrinkled, soft and squishy It was worth the pain, you said Need to gnaw, anything will do Please don’t forget the ice Colors excite and movement thrills It’s all sugar and spice Gingerly moving, hands hold tightContinue reading “A D’Verse Riddle”

One Liner Wednesday – Men are from Mars

Being married is like two peas in a pod, or so they say. One can complete the other’s sentences and who hasn’t got ready to go out only to find your husband wearing the exact same color scheme that you have chosen. It’s uncanny how you can mirror the other’s thoughts the longer you areContinue reading “One Liner Wednesday – Men are from Mars”