Daily Archives: February 20, 2014

Space for Light

Posted on February 20, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Teacher inspires Student begins to see light Knowledge brightens scope Written for Carpe Diem Haiku Kai #403, Temple 30 Zenrakuji, devoted to Buddha of Infinite Light

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Of Film and Fans

Posted on February 20, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Old films in black and white had endings so pure, right, and just. Filmgoers could feel trust. Evil fell as it must, good won out, at times, with a gun, though villains were more fun on screen. Endings, often obscene … Continue reading →

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Reluctant Wedding Guest

Posted on February 20, 2014 by purplepeninportland

Hold it! Do not bring that handheld microphone over to me, and expect witty remarks to pour forth about the bride and groom, to whom I have barely spoken two sentences since we met briefly at a cousin’s house. Hold … Continue reading →

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