Hello everyone! Welcome to Colleen’s Coffee Klatch. Where I grew up, the Kaffee klatsch was all the rage. Folks (mostly women) would get together, share a cup of coffee, and catch up on their lives. Thanks so much for stopping by to share a cup of coffee and a chat. Whenever I can, I like […]
The snow, rough and windswept in places, makes my peaceful walk evaporate. At the park, thick ice seals the sky’s reflections on the pond, reminding me of the places in my heart where I hide the old draconian memories. Like shadows, I keep those emotions in the dark, so they never take hold. It’s time […]
Imbolc is the third sabbat holiday, using Samhain as the starting point for the beginning of the Pagan new year. We celebrate this sabbat between January 31st and February 2nd. Imbolc is found at the midway point between the Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox. In many regions, it was regarded as a season unto itself, […]
I met many new authors on my book tour in December 2022, which led me to some new reads! Let me introduce you to some novels I absolutely loved reading this month! ❤ As usual, please click on the book image to find the book on Amazon.com. Jealousy of a Viking, by V.M. Sang Leave […]
This is Part Four of the “Carrot Ranch Coven Series.” LOL! My Word-Witch is back! On Sabbatical – Part One Rabbits – Part Two Shadow Woman – Part Three The Carrot Ranch January 23, 2023, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story that is optimistic. Feel free to explore optimism in […]
Word Craft Poetry 
Hi Colleen, strong haiku, I could feel the hate from here, wow!
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Elizabeth, thanks, although it is not one of my best. I just could not wrap any other feelings around those words. I think I am out of practise. 😦
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Colleen Cheseboro and hate in one thought jars my brain. Upsets my sensibility. It’s a great haiku nonetheless, my friend. ❤
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Mark, you are just sweet. I have no idea where this stuff comes from. Sometimes it just pours out of me. I had a hard time with the words. My husband says I am all sweet, etc. and then look out! LOL! Hate is such a strong word.
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So when the fire comes, it’s a hot blaze, you say? That’s very attractive, too, Colleen, paired with the 99 percent sweetness. 😉
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Well, Mark thank you for such an apt description of me. And, I am an Aries to boot! LOL! You made my day! 😀 ❤
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I’m here for you, Colleen. Sagittarian at your service. 🙂
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Thanks Mark. 😀 ❤
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Hello Colleen! I imagined a couple tearing each other apart with words until there was irreparable damage. Dark and sad. Well done. ❤
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Thank you, Vashti. It was dark. Ah, next week we will have new words. These were rough for me this week. ❤
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It’s always good to do something quite different… I don’t think you’re out of practice at all, Colleen. Excellent!
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Thank you, Olga. It was quite dark.
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Hope you had a fun vacation, quite a dark haiku this week!
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It was. I think I was in a dark mood. Tired from my vacation. That provokes different feelings and words. I am better this week. 😀
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Glad to hear it. Funny how sometimes vacations can be tiring.
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