Fine!

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granddaughter, haiku, happy, people, poem, poetry, sadness

On feeling better

from far Australia
granddaughter calls for a chat
suddenly, life’s fine

Eyes

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On discipline

Being serious
granddad gives his ‘steely eyes’
Granddaughter giggles

empty

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baby granddaughter
visit ends, waves and kisses
such an empty space

Giggles

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Granddaughter giggles
Oh hush now, my melting heart
treasure and delight

Hark!

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School Christmas concert
Granddaughter  plays the trumpet
Hark all ye Heralds

 

Missing you

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birthday, granddaughter, haiku, loss

Granddaughter’s birthday,
the other side of the world.
Sometimes it’s too far.