Poem: Where Will You Go?

Where will you go? I don’t know How will you get there? I don’t really care Who will you see? That’s not up to me What will you

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Poem: Who held open the window of time?

Who are the Masters of synchronicity That put me in your path That held open the window of time Long enough for a chat And a hug And

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Poem: Flying through the night …a Haiku

Pedaling my bike Sailing through pools of street light Flying through the night — About the poem: What freedom! Do you know when I lived in Saudi Arabia,

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Poem: Buddha’s Birthday …a Haiku

  Three bows to Buddha Bibimbap, rice cake, melon Shady spot of peace — About the poem: Buddha’s Birthday is a national holiday in South Korea. On my

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Poem: Love is the Subject

English Science Calculus Class Just An excuse. Love is the subject — About the poem: I know now that teaching is just an excuse to hang out with

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Poem: Time is NOT money

Time is NOT money Time is love, time is life now To make love, make time — About the poem: A belief that has been passed down is

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Poem: Lanterns Sway …a Haiku

  Pink, yellow and blue Lanterns sway, ajummas pray, Make my dreams come true! — * ajumma = elderly lady in Korea — About the poem: Touring a

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Poem: Supposes …invented yoga poses! Fanciful ideas from my Korean students

The seal, the seagull The chick, the turtle The monkey, the hamster The keyhole, the vampire The apple, the  screwdriver The car, the middle finger The bear, the ruler

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Poem: Weight, Weight, Don’t Tell Me …a Haiku

Weight, weight, don’t tell me: The magic formula is Just steady effort? About the poem: I can get 38, maybe 40 reps of 20kg in now. Up from

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Poem: Light, Lazy Chamomile NaPoWriMo 29

I lift the leaf-shaped handle On the lid Of the round glass pot The chamomile buds Are cozy and snug The scent fills my daydreams — But the

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