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Bomb Canada?

Bomb Canada?

My husband showed me a post last week that said the US Ambassador to Canada had stated that if Canada wasn’t going to treat the US any better then they might as well bomb our parliament buildings. I was incensed, and ready to retaliate with a hateful post of my own…except… I decided to fact […]

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Permission to write, paint, and imagine are the gifts I gave myself when chronic illness hit - a fair exchange: being for doing. Relevance is an attitude. Humour essential.

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Intervention Needed (Haiku)

Intervention Needed (Haiku)

Intervention Needed

(Written for Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge:  poison & past)

Posted on September 8, 2018September 6, 2018Categories blogging, creativity, poetry, relationships, writingTags addiction, heartbreak, past, poison, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge11 Comments on Intervention Needed (Haiku)
Quietly Steadfast

Quietly Steadfast

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(RonovanWrites Haiku Challenge prompt is hero / coward.)

Posted on August 31, 2018August 30, 2018Categories creativity, culture, poetry, writingTags commentary, coward, haiku, hero, opinion, politics, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge4 Comments on Quietly Steadfast
Change Is Called For (Haiku)

Change Is Called For (Haiku)

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(Written for Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge:  change & rebel.  Image from personal collection.)

Posted on August 23, 2018August 23, 2018Categories blogging, creativity, photography, poetry, writingTags change, haiku, rebel, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge13 Comments on Change Is Called For (Haiku)
Lack a Fool Makes

Lack a Fool Makes

Anchored, no money –
lack has a way of turning
dreams into fool’s gold.

(Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge is lack & fool.  Image is from personal collection.)

Posted on August 15, 2018August 14, 2018Categories blogging, dreams, poetry, writingTags dreams, fool, haiku, lack, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge6 Comments on Lack a Fool Makes
Baby

Baby

Sudden cry breaks calm –
a mother’s respite ended;
baby just woke’d up.

(RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt:  Woke & Up)

Posted on July 21, 2018July 21, 2018Categories creativity, poetry, writingTags baby, haiku, parenting, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, up, woke6 Comments on Baby
Graveyard Fears

Graveyard Fears

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(RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #209 Old & Days)

Posted on July 11, 2018July 11, 2018Categories aging, blogging, creativity, poetry, writingTags days, death, fear, old, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge6 Comments on Graveyard Fears
Chance

Chance

Ignorance divides –
willingness to cross fear’s lines –
chance for unity

(Written for Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Challenge:  chance & unite)

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Posted on July 4, 2018July 4, 2018Categories blogging, creativity, culture, poetry, writingTags chance, haiku, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, society, unite2 Comments on Chance
Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge: Child, Safe

Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge: Child, Safe

Hush Child; you are safe –
torment ended, threat dispersed –
we have survived, whole.

(Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt  is child & safe.)

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Posted on June 26, 2018June 26, 2018Categories abuse, creativity, poetry, recovery, writingTags child, haiku, healing, inner child, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, safe2 Comments on Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge: Child, Safe
Brawn’s Bliss

Brawn’s Bliss

Physical prowess
a weighty goal – bliss delayed
by self-punishment.

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(Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Challenge: brawn/bliss)

Posted on June 21, 2018June 19, 2018Categories blogging, creativity, poetry, writingTags bliss, brawn, challenge, haiku, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge4 Comments on Brawn’s Bliss
Father

Father

Played us with hopeful
promises – glimpses of calm –
our tyrant father.

(Added for Fandago’s Daily prompt: Control)

(Written for Ronovan’s Weekly Haiku Challenge #2 Hope/Tyrant)

Posted on June 12, 2018June 13, 2018Categories abuse, creativity, Family, poetry, writingTags abuse, childhood, control, FOWC, hope, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, tyrant15 Comments on Father

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