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Tag: Daily Haiku

A thought this Pentecost

June 4, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

The flames of Pentecost

Burning away greed and fear

A path before us

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, faith

My Blessed Life

June 4, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

The beauties of life 

Where kindness and great hearts meet

This, my blessed life

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged blessings, Daily Haiku, life

Migraines 

June 3, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

tightness in my neck 

pain radiating outwards 

migraine’s misery 

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, migraine, pain

My Son’s Path Diverged From Mine

June 2, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

 My son’s path diverged 

Both sadness at these changes 

And proud contentment

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, family, growth

Ah, Coffee!

June 1, 2017May 31, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Coffee is lovely
It keeps my brain functioning
Keenly important

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged coffee, Daily Haiku, effectiveness

Investment?

May 31, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

The future? Murky.
I stare into the unknown
A strange investment

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, future, money

May’s Last Day

May 31, 2017May 31, 2017 Carl Setzer1 Comment

​This month’s one last day 

So much potential has passed 

This day can still be seized 

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, days, effectiveness, morning

Today Begins 

May 31, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

​the day begins

morning’s power embraces

coffee: come fuel me!

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged coffee, Daily Haiku, morning

Walking with my Shadow 

May 30, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Inspired by sunlight 

I walk through the morn 

I’m matched step for step 

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Posted in Daily Haiku, PoetryTagged beach, Daily Haiku, Sun

This Morning

May 30, 2017September 4, 2017 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Greeted by grey skies
Whispers of rain on the wind
Noise of life: awake

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Posted in Daily Haiku, Poetry, SeattleTagged awake, Daily Haiku, rain, Seattle

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