Single Handed Grey Moon – Wednesday (ep. 34) “Were you close to your mum?” asked Reala. “Oh aye,” replied the penguin. “She brought her up single-handedly,” pointed out another penguin. “Gosh, that must have been hard on you,” said Reala. “Mmhmm,” acknowledged the penguin. “It’s not easy being the daughter of a pirate.” ~~~ Eat…
Day: January 19, 2018
HAIKU: TRUTH UNDER ATTACK
A Second Chance
Can’t we be strangers
again and give each other
please a second chance?
Cracked
cracked shell
clam dies
cracked chrysalis
insect flies
cracked skull
head bleeds
cracked bell
liberty
cracked hull
ship sinks
cracked egg
sulfur stinks
cracked bat
fly ball
cracked shale
earth weeps
cracked earth
land quakes
cracked book
ideas make
cracked sac
baby born
cracked bud
flowers bloom
cracked window
enter breeze
cracked wall
humans freed
cracked smile
contagious joy
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“Life itself is just a thin coat of paint on the planet, and we hold the paintbrush.”
“Life itself is just a thin coat of paint on the planet, and we hold the paintbrush.”
Daniel Dennett, author