Category Archives: Poetry and Lyrics
Elegy for a lost dog
via Ted Kooser at American Life in Poetry Continue reading
Yup, that’s it – our tradition
I’m borrowing this from Fiona Ritchie’s website because it’s not often I see mention of our one real family New Year tradition: Open the Door Open the door for the auld year, It is the pairtin-time Open the door for … Continue reading
piling up the new year thoughts
No zzzzzs in Auld Lang Syne. Continue reading
Posted in haiku, Poetry and Lyrics
Tagged AuldLangSyne, haiku, HappyNewYear, lyrics
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New Year’s Eve Haiku
new year’s eve is long •
the afternoon stretching out •
to soften the blow Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, haiku, life around us, NaNoWriMo, the creative process
Tagged dothework, haiku, NaNoWriMo
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A prayer for tonight and the year ahead
Sunday night, I was lucky enough to be in the car at the right time to listen to all of Fiona Ritchie’s Thistle and Shamrock radio show. It’s good all year round but her holiday shows are worth every minute … Continue reading
Posted in life around us, Poetry and Lyrics
Tagged #thistleradio, life around us, poetry
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