Monthly Archives: February 2015

A sentence a day, day 79

Posted on February 28, 2015 by pedometergeek

Preparing for the upcoming snowstorm, she considered making cookies, that is, if she had all the ingredients.

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A sentence a day, days 77 and 78

Posted on February 27, 2015 by pedometergeek

Every time she opened the door to the refrigerator, she noticed the bottle of Mountain Dew that her son forgot to take with him after his last visit, and she smiled, thinking of him. The paper-whites’ petals of the blossoms … Continue reading →

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A sentence a day, day 76 (no trombones or a big parade)

Posted on February 25, 2015 by pedometergeek

The group argued the merits of what makes a haiku, a haiku…each having as different an opinion as there are haiku.

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A sentence a day, days 73, 74, 75 (slipping a bit here)

Posted on February 24, 2015 by pedometergeek

1) She arrived late to the poetry reading, but she shared a few poems of haiku with the assembled guests. 2) After finishing her volunteer job, she spent the day visiting medical offices with her husband. 3) When her old … Continue reading →

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Haiku, two

Posted on February 21, 2015 by pedometergeek

the snow-blower’s plume pens a haiku ************************************************************************************************* new husband a single mom divides loyalties (with helpful editing by Joe McKeon)

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A sentence a day, day 72

Posted on February 21, 2015 by pedometergeek

Another day of snow found her out shoveling the snow, again.

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A sentence a day (and a haiku), day 71

Posted on February 20, 2015 by pedometergeek

She was depressed by the fact that she was shrinking, shrinking, shrinking and not because of the water that was thrown on her. **************************************************************************** the first baby among three sisters new aunts This haiku was written based on the prompt … Continue reading →

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Skirting the issue…

Posted on February 19, 2015 by pedometergeek

This may be a what-the-tuck trend or just the changing style of dress. First it should be stated that this pedometer geek is not a fashion plate. I don’t buy or wear any of the brands of the rich and … Continue reading →

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A sentence a day, day 70

Posted on February 19, 2015 by pedometergeek

Too many meetings in one day, especially when the meeting notes needed to be written up, made her a bit cranky.

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A sentence a day, day 69 (with two haiku)

Posted on February 18, 2015 by pedometergeek

It was the beginning of Lent, yet she didn’t see anyone with ashes on the forehead. ***************************************************************************************** Ash Wednesday the church bells playing “Silent Night” ***************************************************************************************** microfiber towel clings to Velcro hands winter dryness

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