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Focus

March 19, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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Tranquility asks
Freedom from tyrrany’s reach
Into the within

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, fear, meditation, Poetry, seeking, tranquility

The Tao Of Germs

March 17, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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These tiniest things
Microscopic, effective
Brutalizing me

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, germs, illness, poem, Poetry

Shortly after dusk

March 15, 2016 Carl Setzer3 Comments

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Shortly after dusk
Dreams emerging vibrantly
The day echoing

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, dusk, life, Poetry

Pleasing everyone

March 14, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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Bits of arrogance
A savior to everyone?
Nothing gets done well

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, Poetry

A Sunday Meditation: Frustration

March 13, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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Frustrations pounding
Cruely dissecting my faults
Mountain air saves me

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, emotion, fear, frustration, mountains, Poetry

Prime Haiku

March 11, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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Wrapped within three lines
Syllables five, seven, five,
Beauty in those primes

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, math, Poetry, primes

Love is not domination

March 9, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Love is free from fear
Force and control is not love
Important, this is

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, fear, love, Poetry

Work Life Balance

March 7, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

I need to answer
How much am I willing to
Let work dominate

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Posted in PoetryTagged balance, Daily Haiku, life, Poetry

History’s Ghosts

March 4, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

Social memory
History’s ghostly echos
Silently speaking

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Posted in PoetryTagged Daily Haiku, history, Poetry, society

Well, It’s Thursday

March 3, 2016 Carl SetzerLeave a comment

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And now Friday eve
A week traveling too fast;
Buzzing brain waves glow

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Posted in PoetryTagged busyness, Daily Haiku, frantic, life, Poetry

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