My Winter is receding, long shadows ebb……
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Posted: June 10, 2018 in My Journey, Haiku, Poetry, 2018Tags: Acceptance, Ageing, Haiku, Journeys, Life, Personal Reflection, Personality traits, Poetry, Reflections, Relationships
A lifetime ago
Everything was so different
Yet I am the same
.
© Paul Nichol. 2018
tall dandelion grew
on silent gravel path
steps in solitude
© Paul Nichol. 2018
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Posted: February 25, 2018 in 2018, Haiku, My Journey, PoetryTags: Behaviours, code of conduct, excusses, Haiku, Judgement, People, Poetry, Rights, Society, Vanity
Obediently
I follow the rules layed down
by my vanity.
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© Paul Nichol. 2018
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Posted: February 25, 2018 in 2018, Haiku, My Journey, PoetryTags: Fitting in, Haiku, Honesty, Peer Goup, Poetry, Relationships, Reputation, Social Status, Truthfulness
Fraudulently
I exacerbate virtues
Reputation Counts
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© Paul Nichol. 2018
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Posted: February 25, 2018 in 2018, Haiku, My Journey, PoetryTags: Confusion, Depression, Discontent, Haiku, Healing, Journeys, Life, Poetry, Recovery, Sadness
Confusion reigns
in the discontented heart
yet the storm will pass.
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© Paul Nichol. 2018
