Perpetual Treasures (Haiku Series #223)

Breathtaking Vistas

Wonders of nature

Endlessly magnificent—

Leaving us speechless

Montana’s Yellowstone River.

Living Classroom

Exploring today

Nature’s defining lessons—

Always teaching us

Montana’s Madison River Canyon Earthquake site.

Another Taste

Delightful buffet

Appreciate nature’s fare—

Nothing can compare

Montana’s southeastern plains.

Tuesday’s Funnies (Haiku Series #222)

Dad on the Run

Driving, late for work

Checking gas gauge, “On empty!”

Who used this car last?

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Arresting Humor

Under surveillance

Comedian out of work—

Stealing one more joke

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Staying in Shape

Morning exercise

Topped-off coffee cup ready—

Pumping caffeine curls

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Life’s Interactions (Haiku Series #221)

Always Reliable

Tireless hands working

Never, ever complaining—

Around every clock

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Anticipation

Well worth morning’s wait

Brewing up coffee’s first cup—

Joy fills every sip

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Climb Aboard

Racing’s Triple Crown

Post time at Merry-Go-Round—

And they’re off. . . again!

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Dwelling Within (Haiku Series #220)

Rebooting

Happiness grows dim

Another person inspires—

Restarting life’s fire

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Replenishing

Positive thinking

Finding abundance of peace—

Heart fills with kindness

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Living

Both man and nature

Aging shows on life’s outside—

Soul’s depths much alive

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Blessings of Children (Haiku Series #219)

Through Tiny Eyes

Toddler growing up

Every day filling with joy—

Unlocking each “first”

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Helping Out

Little assistant

Shopping cart’s navigator—

Trying to keep up

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Smallest Gifts

Time’s precious moments

Parenthood’s daily treasures—

Fill another heart

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Another Day (Haiku Series #218)

Quiet Perseverance

Reasons to finish

Overcoming challenges—

Never giving in

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Yesterday’s Peace

Time’s quiet moments

Opening each memory—

Never forgotten

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Treasures Waiting

In searching life’s depths

Finding intended nuggets—

Few others shall see

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Winter Moods (Haiku Series #217)

Tranquility

Winter’s quiet night

Appreciate each moment—

Stillness embraces

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Cozy

Calendar says “Spring”

Warm under snowy blanket—

Not ready quite yet

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Curiosity

Wildflowers fill dreams

Winter’s snow melting away—

Spring’s colors peek out

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Appreciate Each Day (Haiku Series #216)

Cherishing Life

Needing to slow down

Take time to reflect upon—

Smallest victories

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Paying Forward

Old-fashioned kindness

Offer gentle courtesy—

Always in style

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Blossoming Keepsake

Creative journey

Endless imagination—

Peaceful contentment

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Life’s Lighter Side (Haiku Series #215)

Temptation

Viewing cooking shows

Watching, yet never taste test—

Counting calories

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Raceway

Pushing shopping cart

Faster than flashy Corvette—

Speed up–kids at play!

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Prodigy

Gifted three-year old

Earning Phi Beta Kappa—

Reading picture books

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From Today to Tomorrow (Haiku Series #214)

Journey

Today’s smallest steps

Moving toward tomorrow—

Consistency counts

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Intermission

Life needing to pause

Today’s time to self-reflect—

Tomorrow brightens

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Rewards

Today sharing grace

Treasure each small victory—

Building tomorrow

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