Weird to think, struggle on the weekend, Fun and games and care-free ways give way to toil and trouble, bubble bubble, As Sunday night settles in, angst and worry, aches and pains, imagined, real, pour in through the cracks and splits, Lava creeping, melting, molding all to worry, can’t control, overwhelmed, just what we don’t …
Author: jeff lud
Promise of the Day
Thus the day begins, gentle light pours through the drapes, still drawn, Dreams faded, now mind slowly spools up, easy, Weekend Mode. Things to do, easy does it, ease in, through, catch the theme? Be gentle with words, actions, The plans today, what to say, make the most, each step, a little pep, fun most …
Deep Down
Fell into slumber last night, quick, Grateful for the fall, end of week respite in the deep, dark, Stirred per usual a few throughout the night, All the same, felt not the same when I awoke, Rested, hopeful, deep down certain of, GOOD.
Early Morning Overdrive
Early morning workdays, they seem to start like this most days. Overdrive. Zero to sixty in no time. My mind goes from dreamy rest to racing thoughts, flashing across my mind’s eye. List accelerating, things, tasks to-do’s adding to the bottom and the list gets long in a hurry. Quickly spiraling, my heart beat quickens, …
Diner 2541
Sometimes it’s like my house is a diner; sometimes the dining table is like one at a diner. But the wait staff at this diner (me/dad) doesn’t do a great job of cleaning up between meals served. Crumbs on the table, and under; not swept in a while; place mats left out, askew. The Good …
Wise Words
This from a person who’s mother is still living in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, a conflict zone for eight years and counting… This person is both Ukrainian and Russian… “I (Llyena Drack) will say it again - 🕊 Opinion… Arts, science, sports should be above politics. They belong not to one nation but to the entire …
Haiku Form: Mundane
Shortest month in name, Haiku Form perfect, for mundane, Thoughts to share, inspired.
Haiku Form: Intentional
Intensional, now, Striving for patient, listen, Easy, thoughtful, wise.
Haiku Form: Throttle Back
Take it easy, slow, Down shift life, ease back, reflect, Soak up, rest, reset.
Haiku Form: MemWeekend
Memorial Day, Honor the dead, young, old, all, Never forget them.