The Fool On The Hill I’ve pranked, and have been pranked, more times than you can shake a stick! It’s all fun and games when you are young and it can seem harmless. However, as you get older, you realize that for the elderly it can be quite scary, and in some cases, dangerous. It is also worthContinue reading “The Fool On The Hill – A Haibun”
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March Madness – A Haibun
March Madness – A Haibun It is March and high season in Southwest Florida. The temperatures are in the low 80s, the sun is getting hot and the beaches are packed. We are invaded on a daily basis by thousands of visitors from the northern US and Canada who are tired of digging themselves out ofContinue reading “March Madness – A Haibun”
Solitude – A Haibun
I have always enjoyed my own company, never more so than now. As a teenager I could be incredibly lonely to the point of feeling physical pain. I literally ached from it and, like most teenagers, time passed so slowly, so it seemed never ending. As a grown up, I am never lonely. There isContinue reading “Solitude – A Haibun”
Hawk Eyes – A Haiku
His eyes looked in minePiercing deep into my souland he saw the pain Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©In response to MindLovesMisery’s MenageriePrompt – Heeding Haiku – HawkPhoto: My image
Grounded Angel – Haibun
Grounded Angel She knew this was her destiny but she felt frozen in time. What was her purpose? She was surrounded by flora twinkling in the moonlight. She was dressed so beautifully in her dreamy dress but her wings had been perfectly clipped. She couldn’t even fly. Angel in waiting She balanced in suspension In floral splendor Christine BoltonContinue reading “Grounded Angel – Haibun”
Haibun Monday
January was named for Janus, the God of new beginnings and gateways, who had two faces. One looking back to the old year and the other looking forward to the new year. It is tradition that we cast away the trappings and events of the previous year and look forward to the new one withContinue reading “Haibun Monday”
Impromptu Haiku
My recovery Is living in gratitude And forgiving youChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Prompts:GratitudeForgiveRecovery Follow Poetry For Healing on WordPress.com (function(d){var f = d.getElementsByTagName(‘SCRIPT’)[0], p = d.createElement(‘SCRIPT’);p.type = ‘text/javascript’;p.async = true;p.src = ‘//widgets.wp.com/platform.js’;f.parentNode.insertBefore(p,f);}(
Impromptu Haiku
The merry go round Like the cycle of our livesForever turningChristine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word PromptCycle
An Impromptu Haiku
She fell to the earth like a gift from the heavens and did rise to grace Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing © In response to Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku/Poetry Challenge #223 – Rise/Fall
Weakest Link – Haibun Monday
This challenge made me think about teamwork and how in some industries the strength of the team is key to success. If one person on the team is weak then the chain can easily be broken and a collapse of service is inevitable. Like links in a chain Strength is in theContinue reading “Weakest Link – Haibun Monday”
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