This pantoum was inspired by the title of an article appearing in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/02/the-guardian-view-on-super-tuesday-the-long-slide-from-hope-to-rage
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Musings
Dear Wednesday…
Dear Wednesday,
It was a dark and stormy night—and today is shaping up to be much the same.
Love,
Kevin
(2 March 2016)
Election Day storm (A poem)
For March, I will be doing pantoums. A pantoum consists of any number of four-line stanzas, with the second and fourth lines of one stanza repeating as the first and third lines of the next. (https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/poetic-form-pantoum)
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Dear Tuesday…
Dear Tuesday,
I wish my alarm cats had a self-cleaning feature…
Love,
Kevin
(1 March 2016)
A cheesy haiku for Leap Day (A poem)
Sometimes I am really surprised by the thoughts that enter my head…
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Dear Monday…
Dear Monday,
Happy Leap Day! See you again in four years! (Okay, not you, since Saturday will be the next one. Just go with it for now…)
Love,
Kevin
(29 February 2016)
We did this to ourselves (A poem)
Bonus round—unfiltered…
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Dear Iris (A poem)
Today’s epistle, another terzanelle, is inspired by my choice to work on my tax return today…
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Dear Sunday…
Dear Sunday,
It’s strange to realize that the freeway I’ve been aware of since I was a kid was not completed until three years after I was born…
Love,
Kevin
(28 February 2016)
Dear Saturday…
Dear Saturday,
Cheesecake for breakfast? Why yes, thank you!
Love,
Kevin
(27 February 2016)
Ordinary Average Thoughts 