tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66201797064993448482024-03-08T13:07:26.904-08:005-7-5Haiku from the HeartSandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.comBlogger156125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-83094102411131604072023-06-15T08:51:00.004-07:002023-06-15T08:51:21.732-07:00Washed AwayPitter-patter rain.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i></i></b></span><div>Walking, just me and the dog.</div><div>Briefly my heart stills.</div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-52359340583832429362021-09-28T15:45:00.001-07:002021-09-28T15:45:52.040-07:00Wheel of TimeOnce I was the seed...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i></i></b></span><div>Flew, set roots in distant lands.</div><div>Now I am the tree.</div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-34892891703603960152021-02-05T11:50:00.000-08:002021-02-05T11:50:25.904-08:00Mirror ImageWhen your reflection<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i></i></b></span><div>screams at you with raw fury,</div><div>something has to change.</div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-39110317642884727912021-01-28T08:25:00.000-08:002021-01-28T08:25:14.188-08:00Sometimes You'll Get It WrongWhen pulling out weeds,<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i></i></b></span><div>some seedlings get trampled too.</div><div>Still, the garden grows.</div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0Utah, USA39.3209801 -111.093731111.010746263821154 -146.2499811 67.631213936178852 -75.9374811tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-48652355465428807012021-01-27T09:46:00.000-08:002021-01-27T09:46:11.784-08:00Can't Do It AllWhen winter holds sway,<div>even the mighty oak slows -</div><div>waiting for spring growth.</div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-6321924155708343832020-09-30T19:02:00.003-07:002020-09-30T19:02:29.657-07:00They Need The SpaceThe acorn that falls<div>close to the giant oak tree,</div><div>grows not a giant.</div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-89277792430675573532020-09-20T23:32:00.003-07:002020-09-20T23:32:55.140-07:00Are You Really Helping?Lifting his child's burden.<div>Water withheld from parched Earth.</div><div>So the cloud lets go.<br /><div><br /></div></div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-55506881620042441272020-09-11T13:30:00.003-07:002020-09-20T23:29:51.221-07:00Secret (Film) Society<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span face="Slack-Lato, appleLogo, sans-serif" style="font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures;">Saw a farming film.<br /></span><span face="Slack-Lato, appleLogo, sans-serif" style="font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures;">Told my friends that it was cool.<br /></span><span face="Slack-Lato, appleLogo, sans-serif" style="font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures;">Now I’m in the club.</span></span></div>Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-10994395896776183302019-04-19T07:04:00.001-07:002019-04-19T07:04:31.046-07:00Refugee Lives<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Scattered by the wind<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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and dormant on fertile soil.</div>
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Awaiting new roots.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-19630192791906139972019-04-03T22:55:00.000-07:002019-04-03T22:55:05.776-07:00Beautiful Flowers<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Tending his garden.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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Ever nourishing with love, </div>
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leaves the farmer drained.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-46186933408542960072019-03-12T22:47:00.000-07:002019-03-12T22:47:51.171-07:00Pitter-Patter<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Raindrops on the roof.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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A steady random drum beat,</div>
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but still musical.</div>
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<br /></div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-14054241466463106612019-01-30T18:49:00.000-08:002019-01-30T18:49:06.341-08:00Miss You<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Cold winter mornings<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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start off brighter every day.</div>
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Time overcomes grief.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-80581852032579987962019-01-26T10:40:00.000-08:002019-01-26T10:40:22.674-08:00Flex - Your Strength<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
The blades of grass bend<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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to let the dew drops descend;</div>
<div>
easing their burden.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-16058882452764673262018-10-25T22:31:00.000-07:002018-10-25T22:31:06.594-07:00But You're Beautiful<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
The flowering pear.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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Envies the towering pine. </div>
<div>
Wishing it was tall.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-3068353155255214822018-10-24T20:41:00.000-07:002018-10-24T20:41:39.988-07:00Fair Trade?<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
The river runs through.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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Nourishing, but taking too.</div>
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How should the Earth feel?</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-66783232171618771612018-10-22T19:09:00.002-07:002018-10-22T19:09:36.322-07:00Haiku @ Night<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
As the day winds down,<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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the mind rests, gathering thoughts.</div>
<div>
Inspiration blooms.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-86613609652497435802018-10-21T23:14:00.000-07:002018-10-21T23:18:57.677-07:00Distant Thunder<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
"I laughed, lots" she says.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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The thought nourishes my soul.</div>
<div>
Like rain on parched land.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-19075923330865785822018-10-18T07:06:00.000-07:002018-10-18T07:06:39.684-07:00Teenage Conflict<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Lightning strikes... Thunder.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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Fire! Inferno rages.</div>
<div>
Rain. Smoke. Embers. Ash.</div>
</div>
Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-47245471977829743492018-10-15T22:26:00.002-07:002018-10-15T22:26:47.534-07:00Immigrants<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
They see the tall tree,<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
</i></b></span><br />
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but miss the stream feeding it.</div>
<div>
We get the job done.</div>
</div>
Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-6996676755426844192018-10-09T20:17:00.001-07:002018-10-09T20:17:28.032-07:00Nature of the Job<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Tending your rose bush.<div>
Pruning the dead wood and rot.</div>
<div>
Some thorns will draw blood.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-86397803757587954982018-10-09T06:16:00.001-07:002018-10-09T06:16:41.993-07:00Nature / Nurture<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Tending your garden.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
</i></b></span><br />
<div>
Build a trellis near the shoot.</div>
<div>
The vine goes elsewhere.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-81293217647500886242016-10-23T23:37:00.001-07:002016-10-23T23:37:42.136-07:00Mirror, Mirror<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
We meet again when<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
</i></b></span><br />
<div>
our kids are mirrors of us</div>
<div>
when we met at first.</div>
</div>
Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-33435688544317336462016-10-23T23:35:00.000-07:002016-10-23T23:35:26.924-07:00Still Crazy After All These Years<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
Twenty five years gone.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
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But the light of friendships past,</div>
<div>
switch on when we meet.</div>
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Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-68504792043014537982016-10-23T22:49:00.000-07:002016-10-23T22:49:06.196-07:00Escheresque<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
A reunion.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><b><i>
</i></b></span><br />
<div>
As laughter ripples outwards,</div>
<div>
memories roll in.</div>
</div>
Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620179706499344848.post-74051528127456799612015-01-09T06:49:00.000-08:002015-01-09T06:49:01.827-08:00Indomitable<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
A majestic tree,<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i>
</i></b></span><br />
<div>
cut down by the cruel axe.</div>
<div>
Rests then sends up shoots.</div>
</div>
Sandeephttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03585310426846349251noreply@blogger.com0