Flinching Forward Fast
An exercise in fear, struggle and progress under the guise of a birthday resolution.
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Body Heat
Haiku of the Day:
When the fever breaks
I feel the hot exhaustion
of the phoenix birth
Saturday, January 30, 2016
Pops Behind a Kiosk
Haiku of the Day:
Tremendous surprise
as my father appears right
before my last show
Friday, January 29, 2016
Sisters in Tandem
Haiku of the Day:
A family's laughter
Blithe to the advent of tears
invigorates us
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Achoo!
Haiku of the Day:
The show consumes all
and suddenly health falters
And sickness descends
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Close Call
Haiku of the Day:
Casual tin hand
prevents the cut-out pine tree
from braining the dame
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Excuse me...Sir?
Haiku of the Day:
Cop stops my napping
because he thinks I am dead
Thankfully, he laughed
Monday, January 25, 2016
Puddle Play
Haiku of the Day:
My boots have arrived
I feel like a kid about
to play in the rain
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Mayor of the Munchkins
Haiku of the Day:
A munchkin, briefly
my name is Susan and blue
is my favorite hue
Saturday, January 23, 2016
Zzzzzzzzz
Haiku of the Day:
Few words can describe
this kind of enervation
I am super tired
Friday, January 22, 2016
Work Freak
Haiku of the Day:
A panic attack
my co-worker in the throes
I have an ally
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Panto Thrice
Haiku of the Day:
We're back in full force
ready to tackle week three
Pantomime team GOOOOOO!
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Peace Work
Haiku of the Day:
My free form writing
and brief meditations have
made a difference
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
We Just Need a Basket
Haiku of the Day:
Soy dogs and corn chips
while we play cards on the floor
Weird winter picnic
Monday, January 18, 2016
Reprieve
Haiku of the Day:
MLK work day
The cube space is dang quiet
I loosen my tie
Sunday, January 17, 2016
*Whew*
Haiku of the Day:
The end of week two
breathing easy at the close
wipe silver away
Saturday, January 16, 2016
Scheme
Haiku of the Day:
Twenty-two ouncer
counts as one drink right? I mean...
in the scheme of things.
Friday, January 15, 2016
Bitty Break
Haiku of the Day:
Early MLK
I meditate and recharge
for the days to come
Thursday, January 14, 2016
Wonder-Studies!
Haiku of the Day:
First show with stand-ins
goes off without a problem
Now we breathe easy
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Pages for Breakfast
Haiku of the Day:
I'm doing this thing
called Morning Pages from
The Artist's Way (
link)
Tuesday, January 12, 2016
It's Cold Dude
Haiku of the Day:
The crystalline bones
sparkle in the winter breeze
attacking limbs first
Monday, January 11, 2016
Inner Garfield
Haiku of the Day:
Skin crawls on Monday
Release the inner Garfield
and grumble the hate
Sunday, January 10, 2016
Wah Wah Waaaaah
Haiku of the Day:
How tired am I now?
Too tired to come up with a
joke for this haiku
Saturday, January 9, 2016
Bring on the Pantomime!!
Haiku of the Day:
Back to back Pantos
green glasses, ruby slippers
and The Charleston!
Friday, January 8, 2016
Edge Feel
Haiku of the Day:
Drained of all life force
I lay at the water's edge
The waves lick my skin
Thursday, January 7, 2016
Weak Point
Haiku of the Day:
Late night explosion
I let loose the deep fury
My comrades agree
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Put on a Face
Haiku of the Day:
Keeping high spirits
is a harder battle when
friends are discouraged
Tuesday, January 5, 2016
The Working Iceman
Haiku of the Day:
Heat goes out at work
We bundle around our screens
like garbage can fires
Monday, January 4, 2016
It has begun...
Haiku of the Day:
These fifteen hour days
my terrible crucible
What will boil out?
Sunday, January 3, 2016
Building Oz
Haiku of the Day:
Chains and caster wheels
rend the tips of my fingers
and make tech insane
Saturday, January 2, 2016
Dot Webb
Haiku of the Day:
In her memory
we drink bourbon and ginger
and Texas hold-em
Friday, January 1, 2016
Space Conflict
Haiku of the Day:
Nostalgia gut check
as the yellow scrolling text
fades into the stars
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Achoo!
Close Call
Excuse me...Sir?
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Zzzzzzzzz
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Peace Work
We Just Need a Basket
Reprieve
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Scheme
Bitty Break
Wonder-Studies!
Pages for Breakfast
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Inner Garfield
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The Working Iceman
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