Thanking Those Who Serve: Haiku

This morning I thanked some/
firemen because I’m grateful/
every day for them.

OR
… firemen cuz I’m grateful each
day for what they do.

Don’t Look Back, Just Do Better: Haiku

Don’t berate yourself/
for chances missed. Promise to/
do better next time.

Mexican Food Fallout Forgetfulness: Haiku Lament

I always forget/
the fallout from Mexican/
food ’til next morning.

What Good Are Our Trips? – Haiku Lament

We keep visiting/
but never seeing; staying/
without connecting.

Marilyn Monroe In My Kitchen Window – Rhyming Poem

How strange to glance
at my kitchen window
and see
a reflection formed by tree branch,
clouds, sky and leaves;
a smiling Marilyn Monroe
gazing whimsically
down at me. Marilyn Monroe reflected in my kitchen window - 2nd row from the bottom, center and left panes - Georgia, Sept. 2019