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Playing With Words ~ A Children's Poetry Month Activity
Monday, September 29, 2014
2014 September 07 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 07
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Spell it; pronounce it.
Now, use it in a sentence.
How we learn new words.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#Words #wordgames
2014 September 06 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 06
Haiku Poe
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September sunrise
dew sparkles on blades of grass
mosquito manna
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#mosquito #grass #dew
#sunrise
#morning
Sunday, September 28, 2014
2014 September 05 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 05
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A regular day
An old man offers the nurse
His birthday cupcake.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#birthday #cupcake #eldercare
#hospice
2014 September 04 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 04
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Born with a strange gift
Others consider a curse
Elsa's icy hands.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#frozen #disney #OUAT
2014 September 03 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 03
Haiku Poe
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On Fall nights, houseplants
Will lean away from the sun
Hoping to go in.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#houseplants #photosynthesis
2014 September 02 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 02
Haiku Poe
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After Autumn's dusk
A mouse comes in from the cold
Carefully placed trap.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#mouse #trap #mousetrap
2014 September 01 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 01
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September sunset
Enchanted pumpkins rehearse
For one night only.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#autumn #halloween #pumpkin
2014 August 31 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 31
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Bewildered by life;
Rejected for no reason.
When does kindness work?
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#interpersonal #relationships
#rejection #bewilderment
Monday, September 22, 2014
2014 August 30 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 30
Haiku Poe
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Suspended from ears
Sunglasses hang below chin
Looking like sideburns
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#sunglasses #sideburns
#summer #moustache
Monday, September 15, 2014
2014 August 29 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 29
Haiku Poe
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A proud father beams
The first time he throws the ball.
His daughter caught it.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#parenting #dads #daughters
#bonding
2014 August 28 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 28
Haiku Poe
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Almost shivering
Houseplants want to go inside
Leaves shake above pots.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#houseplants #gardening
2014 August 27 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 27
Haiku Poe
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Passionate kisses
Unbuttoned clothing on stairs
Snags the banister
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#lust #sex #foreplay #fail
Friday, September 12, 2014
2014 August 26 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 26
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High school reunion
Former classmates wine and dine
On a stronger floor.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#HighSchool #Reunion
#MiddleAgedSpread
#WeightGain
Monday, September 8, 2014
2014 August 25 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 25
Haiku Poe
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Dusk sky with peach clouds
My eyes study their beauty
Unseen rock on path
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#sunset
2014 August 24 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 24
Haiku Poe
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Tiny distant glow
After a summer sunset
One final firefly
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#summer #firefly #lighteningbug
Thursday, September 4, 2014
2014 August 23 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 23
Haiku Poe
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reluctant pupil
fingernails scratch the blackboard
fluorescent white noise
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem #backtoschool
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
2014 August 22 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 22
Haiku Poe
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Ready for date night
A young mom descends the stairs
Child's toy under foot.
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem #datenight
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
2014 August 21 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 21
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A poor example
She tossed her trash in the bush
Children board their bus
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#Litterbug #backtoschool
2014 August 20 * Cheryl's Everyday #Haiku * Day 20
Haiku Poe
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teen boy rides the bus
to his first day back at school
unsharpened pencil
By Cheryl Crockett
#1aday2014 #haiku #poem
#BackToSchool
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