self-employed
I set my watch
by the sundial
Published by
Alanna C Burke
Alanna C. Burke lives in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains north of Santa Fe, New Mexico. She has had other tiny poems published in Modern Haiku, Frogpond, Shamrock, Contemporary Haibun Online, Creatrix, bottle rockets and other journals. As for a day job, she manages the business side of the art market for her husband, the painter William Berra.
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Love this. A different sense of time. So insightful.
Perfect look at the flexible nature of time.
Like the sundial reference!
my own backyard
I forget
to love it
__ I admire historic artifacts, tools, and ideals, and those people that… have taught us all. Thanks Alanna for your good thought! My humble echo.
overcast
sundial needs a battery
tick tock
The images manifest a serene feeling. The simple way of thinking has been gently depicted. There is an element of lightness (karumi) in the poem.
in front of the mirror I repeat myself
Pravat Kumar Padhy
Publication Credit: A Hundred Gourds, 3:1 December 2013
Lucky you! :)
marion