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Arizona Heat haiku

Posted on July 6, 2018 by thepersistentplatypus
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Ugh seriously

It is so freakishly hot

One million degrees

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Posted in Haiku, Playful Poetry, poem, poems, poetry | Tagged arizona, even the sunscreen wears sunscreen, so hot I could fry and egg | 1 Reply

Morning Cuddles

Posted on March 4, 2018 by thepersistentplatypus
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Cuddles are the best

I love our family time

Snuggle, snuggle, snug!

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Posted in Adventurous Anxiety, Baby, Family, first time mommy, Haiku, Parenting, Playful Poetry, poems | 3 Replies

Inconvenient Inspiration

Posted on December 30, 2017 by thepersistentplatypus
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Why does inspiration always hit at night,

When I am curled up in bed?

That idea always seems just right,

I am trying to clear my head!

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Posted in Adventurous Anxiety, Playful Poetry, poems, poetry | Tagged I just want to sleep, life of a writer, now I have to write, writers blocked unblocked | 2 Replies

October Haiku

Posted on September 30, 2017 by thepersistentplatypus
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I love October

The air smells like cinnamon

Pumpkins everywhere

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Posted in Adventurous Anxiety, Haiku, Playful Poetry, poems, poetry | Tagged fall is my favorite, pumpkin spice and everything nice, ready for hoodie weather | 1 Reply

Sleepy Time Poem 

Posted on October 7, 2015 by thepersistentplatypus
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It is time to sleep

The day is finally done 

Let’s cuddle in bed 

   
   

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Posted in Haiku, poems | Tagged goodnight, snuggle puppies | Leave a reply

Friday Night!

Posted on August 14, 2015 by thepersistentplatypus
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I love Friday Night

I can relax on the couch

Best night of the week

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Posted in Haiku, netflix, Playful Poetry, poems, poetry | Tagged Friday, poetry, relaxing | Leave a reply
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