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Crayons in the Sun
http://crayons.spiritsun.org
Poetry by Harold Boulette. Includes Haiku, sonnets, free verse and various other styles.
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Autumn Haiku 2009
cold autumn dayleaves fallen from the trees,purple asters. piles of wet leavesunder naked trees--box turtle sleeps the autumn treesstripped of leaves--hard to tell apart through naked brancheson an autumn morning--bright sunlight...
One Show Ballerina
A one-show ballerina,She twirls and spins and glides,Colors flashing in the lightShe shows her many sides. But now her dance is overShe’s landed in the grassTo be racked with other leavesHer first show was her last....
Thanksgiving
Turkey roasting in the oven,Harvested vegetables on the stoveAromas of cranberry and fudgeNow compete with cinnamon and clove.Kin and kindred spirits come toShare in our feast and joyfulness.Gratefulness shown for all we haveIn a toast...
Pumpkin, Pumpkin
Pumpkin, pumpkin on my stepDo you think I am a schlepBecause when kids knock on the doorI will not give junk food galore?It's just 'cause everytime I doFew kids come for treat or trickSo I'm left with piles of candyTo eat and eat 'till I get sick...
A Visit to a Nursing Home
The nursing home is not an attractive place, at least not inside. It resembles a hospital, which it is in a way, rather than an apartment building or a condo. Rooms are utilitarian, filled with medical equipment an...
Crazy Cocoa Pup
An empty can of dog food comes bouncing down The stairs, announcing every step it takes By clanging like a cowbell. Then “Cocoa Pup!” I yell from the bottom of the stairs “I told you to stay out of the trash can”. He Appea...

