When loved ones live on
in memories, we’re glad they’re
never far away.
Tag Archives: memory
Few Regrets In Memories: Haiku
I wake up thinking
of past chances, mistakes, joys,
glad for few regrets.
Throwback Thursday Reminder – Why Post Old Photos Haiku
My sisters Nance Hovik and Mary Asay and I, probably around 1968 in Orem, Utah.
7:10 a.m. Late Summer, Chickamauga: Haiku
Mists shroud fields and trees.
Owl’s hoot. T’was thus before death
marched across this land.
First Paddle Up The Chickamauga In My New Kayak: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku Lament
My first kayak trip./
My phone breaks. No photos. Just/
like Lewis and Clark.
On The Nightstand: Romantic ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku
She might leave the dime /
there, reminder of the time /
he showed how he cared.
Writing Never Gets Old — You Just Discover How Bad You Were: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Cleaning the garage/
on Throwback Thursdays might bring/
surprise messages*.
Or
*surprise history.
I’ll Remember A Hovering Swallow: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I got to walk with/
swallows today, but my phone/
camera didn’t work.
There were about 1-2 minutes when a couple of swallows were hovering in my “wind shadow”. I thought I was taking some amazing film of them, close up, so incredible it made me cry. As I went to download the video, I discovered … I hadn’t taken it after all. Sadness. BUT I have the memory, AND this YouTube video gives you some idea of what was happening! https://youtu.be/ulrpRRKz72I
Red-Gold Sunset: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
As the sunset of/
red and gold painted the sky,/
he remembered her.
OR
As the sunset of/
red and gold painted the sky,/
he recalled her hair.
Great Daughter Memories: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Some of my greatest/
mem’ries start with this phrase: “Once,/
my daughter and I … “