Sunday, August 23, 2020

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the 5:AM song
playing on the radio -
a glass of water

© gillena cox 2020

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Show us lord, your faithful love, grant us your saving help
Psalm 85:7

What's there to smile about today? Thank God for the grace of poetry
SUNDAY SMILES



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38 comments:

dsnake1 said...

a very relaxed, urban haiku.
brings back some memories. i used to work the night shift, and it is these early morning songs that keep me company.

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Cheong Lee san

Much💝love

J C said...

Yes, and for those who know how to write it. I hear the music, I taste the water, and I feel the early time. Your words put me right there. Happy Day Gillena.

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped by Judie

Much💝love

qbit said...

Damn, that's a good question!!

Magaly Guerrero said...

I smiled because the opening haiku reads like my bedside table looks. I like it. :-)

Pleasant Sunday, Gillena.

Carrie Van Horn said...

You always make me smile Gillena! Your haiku is thought provoking indeed! My Sunday is going well. I am delighted to have the day off. It is always a pleasure to see you at the Muse!

Magical Mystical Teacher said...

Songs from the radio can certainly change our moods---for the better, we hope!

indybev said...

A timely haiku! Well said.

Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation qbit

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Magaly

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Carrie

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Gillena Cox said...

Aha. Thanks for your appreciation Maggie

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Gillena Cox said...

Thanks for your appreciation Bev

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Rommy said...

I try to start my mornings with a glass of water before tea. Try. :D

Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped by Rommy

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Sherry Blue Sky said...

There is always a Sunday smile from you. Thanks, Gillena.

Truedessa said...

You have captured a modern day dilemma. How,
indeed to find the way back? Happy Sunday!

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for dropping by Sherry

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Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Trudessa

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Rosemary Nissen-Wade said...

I enjoy these tiny insights into your life.

Marja said...

A good start to the day for me too reading this and

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Rosemary

Much💝love

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Marja

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DVArtist said...

Happy Sunday Gillena

C. Sandlin said...

A calm start to the morning. :)

Old Egg said...

I seem to get more wake ups these days about 5am. Glad I am prepared with the glass of water too.

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for dropping by Nicole

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Gillena Cox said...

Happy you dropped by Chrissa

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Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for dropping by Robin

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purplepeninportland.com said...

Wonderful haiku, Gillena!

Helen said...

Up at 5:am this morning driving my son to work .... glad to share that time of the day with you.

James said...

ooh how nice. this is too all too familiar for me as well. nice sunday break poem to ponder upon.

Vivian Zems said...

You really take me places with your haiku🙏🏽

Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for dropping by Sara

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Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for dropping by Helen

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Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation James

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Gillena Cox said...

Thank you for your appreciation Vivian

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