Autumn’s air quite cool
Clear nights bring frost to my car
And these nights are long
Category: Modern Life
Looking at how we’re evolving culturally, and how humanity engages with itself, for good and for ill.
Today’s Haiku: Focus Yourself
Begin each day strong
Focus on what you do well
Facing down your fears
Love Is All You Need
Love is all you need
Against rampant cruelty
Bigotry destroys
Cultural brutality destroys beauty. I found this video powerful, disturbing and thoughtful. I present to you: “Love Is All You Need”, exploring sexuality, bullying, and the social pressure to conform.
Find Your Greatness
Face adversity
Fill yourself with grace and strength
Find your own greatness
Negative Self-Talk
Awake in the night
Fear whispering in my ear
White noise of deceit
Dreams of the open road
Once I dreamt
Of the open road’s
Mysteries and delights
Envisioning freedom
And escape, adventures
The discovery of myself
Now I see
Cold nights
Buried in blankets
Fog inside on windows
Surf’s call outside and loud
Simplicity
Simplicity’s grace
Enjoying “less” in this life
Minimalism
Sleep’s Demands
Finally it ends
Laying in the darkness thinking
Sleep’s demand winnin
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A Friday Haiku
And now this ending
Providing a brief respite
The next one comes fast
And so ends this week. Are you ready for Thanksgiving? And Black Friday…and holiday madness.
May you still find peace during this time.
Alive at Night
Moments of beauty
Senses alive with delight Embracing darkness
Embrace the darkness, but don’t let it consume you. Find the firey warmth of your heart.
Carl Setzer: Word Shaper 