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Tag: Daily Haiku

A meditation on gratitude

September 7, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

​Living gracefully

So easy to lose myself 

Gratitude focused 

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Another evening haiku

September 6, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

​Frustrations arise

Their existence eternal 

The controlled heart wins 

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, frustration, life

A Rainy Seattle Morning

September 6, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

​Hear morning rain

I’m glad the gutters are clean

This feeling of peace  

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Parenting Frustrations 

September 5, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

​Frustrations abound 

Argumentative reflexs

Annoyance abounds 

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Challenging Fears 

September 5, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Challenging my fears,

Delusion crafted despair. 

Seek tranquility. 

Thanks for reading! Feel free to like and share!

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku

A Sunday Haiku 

September 4, 2016 Carl Setzer1 Comment

Loneliness crushes 

We need friendship to survive 

Humans are social 

Thanks for reading. Please share, like, and, of course, read more!

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, friendship

Welcoming the Weekend

September 2, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Another weekend 

Possibilities galore 

Challenges my soul 

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku

Emptiness

September 1, 2016September 1, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Emptiness deludes 

Crafting loneliness near friends

Vicious cycling 

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku

Welcome to September 

September 1, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Now it’s September 

Possibility laden 

Seize it and hold on 

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku

Thoughts on this political season 

August 31, 2016 Carl Setzer1 Comment

So much ugliness 

Hatred’s vanquishing of grace 

Expands misery 

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, politics, society

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