Friday, December 23, 2016

IK 407 for December 2016 b

IK 407
Photo Opportunity

Filling
As needed
The bird feeder
Brings expected and unexpected
Visitors

getting to
see
a Broad Winged Hawk

who waited late morn for
a bite;
breakfast stayed huddled in their nests

©JP/dh

Inspired by: create routines that soothe the soul

From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.

Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.



Thursday, December 22, 2016

IK 406 for December 2016 b

IK 406
Noble, Yes, Able

When
Only you
Are available to
Be there for your
Neighbor

older and alone there
are a
few who need you to shovel snow

bring up the
news
from the driveway

Little
To you, but they
Believe, knowing your
Heart is
Big
©JP/dh

Inspired by: be big enough to do a little task

From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.

Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.


Tuesday, December 20, 2016

IK 404 for December 2016 b

IK 404
As It Is

Silver
And white
In more abundance
Grow from the thy
Crown

once when getting a trim
the gal
wanted to change the proportion

declined did
I,
not one to dye
©JP/dh

Inspired by: love your grey hairs

From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.

Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.



Monday, December 19, 2016

IK 403 for December 2016 b

IK 403
Be Joy-filled


Winter
Is filled
With love lights
Reflecting on similarities and
Differences


explore all
the
brightness therein


©JP/dh


Inspired by: respect others’ traditions


From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.


Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.




Sunday, December 18, 2016

IK 402 for December 2016 b

IK 401
Double Up


Unexpected
Outing has
The two of
Them working on a
Sunday


when they do fail
machines -
warrant attention and fixing
©JP/dh


Inspired by: carpool


From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.


Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.




Saturday, December 17, 2016

IK 401 for December 2016 b

IK 401
Brew, Ha Ha?

If
One breath
Or a few
Could but melt the
Weather

cold enough,
snow
covering ground

cleared just enough driveway
early
to get the newspaper at six
*
long cold day ahead
ice over a snow dusting;
peaceful scene outside
©JP/dh

Inspired by: do the Breath of Fire: a rapid inhalation and
exhalation through your nose that strengthens

From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.

Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
(added haiku 1/5, 2/7, 3/5)...
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.



Friday, December 16, 2016

IK 400 for December 2016 b

IK 400
Taking No Bait or Bull

Telemarketers
Spoofers, spammers
Be aware you are
Reported

cold calls only warm some
of my
curiosity; stop calling!

Disenchanted
Am I for your
Low rates, pain  
Creams or
Phishing
©JP/dh

Inspired by: find ways to serve the world

From: Instant Karma by Barbara Ann Kipfer
8,879 ways to give yourself and others
good fortune right now.
*
Karma is cause and effect. Dharma means cosmic law.
Yoga is enlightenment through movement and Tao is the
practice of acting in harmony with the fundamental essence
of everything you encounter.

Note: My Elfje; five line verse of 11 words and
line/syllable count; tau ku : 1/6, 2/2, 3/8 and or pi ku:  1/3, 2/1, 3/4
are my interpretations of how I might put the inspirational sentence
into practice, for me.  Also, I am going in my own order.