the world and i

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the world and i
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Just when I thought I was running out of ideas, perhaps losing my connection to the source of these tiny poems …

Just when I thought that maybe I had written all that I was supposed to write, had perhaps seen every detail in my daily life two or more times …


Just when I began to wonder, *How long can I keep this up* …

I found some more. 

On a simple night walk, a child on my back, restless, unable to sleep in the recent heat …

While taking a wrong turn on my way home from work because I was looking at something or thinking about something or was maybe just in the mood, somewhere in my being, to take a different path …

After reading an article about what makes haiku poetry haiku poetry …

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<center>**(1)**</center>
 
<center>a lone ladder stands
amongst the flowers and pines
enjoying a rest</center>
 
<center>**(2)**</center>
 
<center>Here, of all places
stacked and balanced perfectly,
our lost wedding bands.</center>
 
<center>**(3)**</center>
 
<center>Watching the sun set,
I suddenly feel an urge
to take out my phone.</center>
 
<center>**(4)**</center>
 
<center>I once looked for love.
Now I look for the glasses
on my head.</center>
 
<center>**(5)**</center>
 
<center>a passing train or
another sudden downpour
hard to tell these days</center>
 
<center>**(6)**</center>
 
<center>it was my shadow
that led me to your door
then followed me home</center>
 
<center>**(7)**</center>
 
<center>this heat is like
a curtain hanging between
the world and I</center>
 
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<center>**As always, thanks for reading.**</center>
<center>*All feedback, thoughts, suggestions, criticisms, etc. are welcomed.*</center>
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