Sunday, September 28, 2008

My seat mate, an addition


That little lady was a complete stranger. A sampling of our conversation:

Me: What grade are you in?
Girl: First.
*pause*
Girl: I'm seven.
Me: Do you want to guess how old I am?
*pause*
Girl: Umm....84?

Monday, September 15, 2008

Saturday, September 13, 2008

Day 7, Haiku week complete


i'm a haiku dream
reeling in discovery
bursting at my seams

-KD

Friday, September 12, 2008

Day 6, Still


driving in the rain
a fleeting bit of silence
found under a bridge


-KD

Day 5


too gray for my state
i long for abundant sun
to lift my spirit


-KD

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Day 4, Hannah + The Olive Garden


throwing dinner mints
only keeps us here longer
to see what comes next

-KD

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Day 3, 6th grade memory


this will have to do
"the land of far and away"
scrawled out in marker


-KD

Monday, September 08, 2008

Day 2


for my sake, please stop
stop or you will suffocate
being so contained



-KD

Sunday, September 07, 2008

5-7-5 Haiku


filling all the space
unbiased in its holding
water comforts us

-KD