I saw the Cooper’s hawk this morning. She landed on the chimney pot, probably looking for my miniature hen, Grayson.  Four years ago she was a starving fledgling who mantled over while I fed her cold chicken.  She’s back this holiday, my spirits lifting. A good Christmas present.    In the middle of the commercialization…

Haibun:  Healing with Nature My solitude shared night crickets and an owl the moon must approve soft moonbeam filters dust motes a thousand fish swim upstream – It is late afternoon, winter by calendar, spring by temperament. The radishes have pushed above the dark soil, and look promising. Two cats and I are sitting on…

since dumping fb and nextdoor….life is so much better. I have time to do creative things, not just duck from insults and the usual violence from Nextdoor, and to post for people who are only interested in cats. LOL. I love cats and dogs and have 10 cats and two dogs: a 15 month old…

wow. it is amazing how peaceful my life and marriage has been. I detatched from fb, nextdoor, and all other sites. I am no longer interested in contributing to haiku sites, and other writing sites. there is peace here because of it. Facebook was a problem in any case. so many people there were trump…

i got this message from facebook this weekend. still don’t know what they are talkling about but I don’t have the right to an appeal. LOL. within the trumpian world, I must be seen as an ‘enemy of the state’. LOL. We disabled your account We reviewed your account and found that it still doesn’t…

but facebook and other of my sites have been deleted. this wordpress site is also scrambled…..such is life under the new authority.

Skeleton-trees wave While the wind whips dead leaves Wood smoke scents the air.