RULES OF THE GAME #2: Impressionism.

You

never get a first chance

to make a last impression.

HAIKU 5*7*5* Autumn is calling

The leaves are falling

Greenish leaves with brownish tips

Autumn is calling

CORONAVIRUS 5.0 Quarantine Stella Uno

“Social distancing?  I’ve been practicing social distancing since 9th. grade.”

LIBERALISM 2023

As a newly minted senior citizen it has dawned upon me that I have a different concept of what it means to be liberal than does much of what American society adheres to. 

This liberalism is not grounded in sensitivity, which is the determination to say or do nothing which might give offense,

rather, it is grounded in tolerance which is the determination not to take offense.

CHANGE 2017 remix: 10 signs of age

1)  Your age is 413 in dog years

2)  Bad hair decade

3)  Coffee runs through you faster than Usain Bolt

4)  Your nieces have graduated from college

5)  You’ve lived through disco 5 times

6)  90s’ nostalgia

7) “Lifelong regrets” regarding M.S. and J.M. continue unabated and you know it is your fault

8)  Jacoby Ellsbury’s being on a “day-to-day” reminds oneself that we all are

9)  AARP sending emails and hard copy is surely a sign of something or other

10)  “Well do ya punk…go ahead, make my day…get off my lawn.”

 

HAIKU 5*7*5* Tofu

Perhaps not for you

A glistening cube of soy

Love me some tofu

HAIKU 5*7*5* Kale

I, contrarian

 

Ate kale before it was chic

 

Vegetarian