
Trump’s conceit hopefully will be his pride before the fall.
Three Things Challenge #MM239

Poem form:Haiku 3,5,3 syllables
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Poem form: Ambahan – Philippines. 7 syllables per line, no restrictions
What do you see # 314- 10 November 2025

“Look at that clock, it’s turning so fast, it actually creaks!” Everyone turned and saw no change in the minutes or hour. The second hand moved slowly as always. Joe stood rooted in one spot, his eyes glued to the clock. Suddenly the years displayed on the bottom of the wooden timepiece started to stir. No one but Joe acknowledged this. Then Joe’s voice started to echo through the room, but still everyone seemed oblivious. “Before this slips into another year going by, I think the loop will be stopped if you all just look at it!” It was then Joe heard footsteps behind him and everyone started laughing. Another successful New Year’s Eve prank on Joe.
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Wordle 731

Cozy
Coffee in hand
Warmth soothing, comfort felt
Or needing a boost, causing smiles
Tranquil


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American Cinquain, 2,4,6,8,2. 5 lines unrhymed
W3 Prompt #184: Wea’ve Written Weekly

solitude
quiet snowscape rests
dreaming land
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bright sunset reveals
dunes of sand stretching nearer
snow competing
both natural scenes’ beauty
striving for photographers
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SenHai Saturday #25

Picking up a handful of sand, letting it drift on the cerulean waves, Sue wondered if that was a metaphor of her life, seemingly scattered everywhere, adrift by the wind. Nothing was happening correctly, in her troubled mind. Sue wanted order, an accomplished list to be proud of. Instead life with this new illness turned into chaos, with no future hope for control or order, like grains of sand drifting in the waves.. tree
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Weekend Writing Prompt #441 – Cerulean

time can be fleeting
turn around and the clock chimes
only memories
try to fill the empty heart
time is told in photographs
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Grandson then:

Grandson now:

A Tanka Prose in Honour of Cee. #1Day4Cee

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I was just looking through old posts for Fandango’s Friday Flashback and saw one that describes my best enjoyment:


multiple petals
wintry hued scented with musk
such autumn flowers
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Heeding Haiku With Chèvrefeuille, November 7th 2017, Chrysanthemums
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