Sunday, November 25, 2007

#sunset

November sunset---
eggnog
with a kick

#blue

blue sky---
we ran out
of toilet paper

#size

Christmas shopping---
I forgot
her present size

#sunrise

sunrise---
full moon says
so what

#moon

Thanksgiving leftovers---
a harvest moon
wrapped with clouds

#bagels

Black Friday
starts at midnight---
a long line to buy bagels

#rat

Thanksgiving Day---
a rat awaits
arrival of the garbage

#definition

morning haze---
I watch
high definition TV

#Thanksgiving

we have house guests
for Thanksgiving--- I find
a brown leaf under my bed

#moon

harvest moon
above the skyline---
I take out the garbage

#scream

at the dentist---
someone's ring tones
scream

#dollar

dollar too low---
a street vendor
lists prices in euros

#twinkle

she has a twinkle
in her eyes---
I order more oysters

#coffee

waiting for dawn---
I put milk
in my coffee

Sunday, November 18, 2007

#Park

Madison Square Park---
the solitude of
an Autumn Saturday night

#menu

end of November---
what's
on the menu?

#earing

wrong address---
the doorman wears
a diamond earing

#moon

wading through yellow leaves
to cross the street---
a half moon

#sunset

sunset---
it's so cold
nothing is open on the beach

#cab

end of November storm---
no money
for a cab

#spacecraft

Japan's spacecraft pictures*---
I prefer to view
the moon from the Earth

http://tinyurl.com/25hh97

#dawn

dawn---
I have no
internet connection

#exam

cramming for an exam---
she swallows
the book

#signal

morning frost
on a tar roof---
the TV has no signal

#sunset

sunset---
more dead leaves
to shovel

#ring

overcast day---
she wears
her turquoise ring

#lights

the bridge lights turn on---
I ask for more
popcorn

#leaf

morning stillness---
a yellow leaf
flies

Sunday, November 11, 2007

#wars

Veterans Day---
smart people
start wars

#frost

putting diamonds
on the heads of rusty nails---
first frost

#sunset

sunset---
I give her a piece
of my pumpkin pie

#day

overcast day---
I take off
my eyeglasses

#hand

November drizzle---
she holds
my hand

#dawn

dawn---
no more stars
to con me

#school

walks home alone
after school---
a kid cries

#blue

blue sky---
the Fettuccine Alfredo
tastes heavenly

#sunset

cold November sunset---
the yellowness
of death

#dawn

dawn---
dark clouds
in the horizon

#stares

every one stares---
a woman
in fur coat

#leaf

November drizzle---
a leaf sticks
to my heel

#Tut

thousands of years passed---
finally King Tut
smiles at me

#find

early morning---
can't find
where I put my eyeglasses

Sunday, November 04, 2007

#Tabasco

Tabasco* under water---
sun sauce up your rays
to dry faster

*Mexican state flooded by rain


#blue

blue sky---
a man lifts up his head
and whistles

#pockets

early November---
everyone walks
with hands inside their pockets

#fly

morning stillness---
a fly has survived
Halloween

#sunset

sunset viewing
through a glass window---
she's in the Bahamas

#blue

blue morning sky---
the Angora cat
sleeps under my bed

#Park

Madison Square Park---
cold wind makes it
harder to day dream

#seat

morning rush---
there is
an empty seat

#name

at the Halloween Parade---
she says her name
is George

#mummy

with all these rag dolls
for Halloween---
I miss my mummy

#blue

blue sky---
no more whistling
of sad tunes

#black

close to Halloween---
a sign says
we have black roses

#blue

blue sky---
a column of smoke
too embarrassed to go up

#moon

he answers the door
face covered with shaving cream---
day moon