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Tag Archives: ice

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28 November 2020Calvin Olsenbubbles, clink, COVID-19, drink, haiku, hands, ice, melting, pandemic, poem, Poetry, quick, social distancing, soda, soda bubbles, splash Leave a comment

End-of-the-day drink:
Soda bubbles splash my hand,
Quick melting ice clinks

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11 April 2020Calvin Olsencolor, colors, COVID-19, cubes, gray, haiku, ice, ice cubes, ice painting, melting, mixture, paint, poem, Poetry, pool, sensory activity, sensory bin, social distancing, Water, watercolors Leave a comment

Watercolor paint
Changing hues as ice cubes melt
Pooling into gray

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26 February 2020Calvin Olsenclinging, haiku, ice, last, neighbors, one, patch, poem, Poetry, porch, side, Snow Leave a comment

One last patch of snow
Clings to the neighbor’s side porch:
Mostly ice by now

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25 December 2018Calvin Olsenblack, black ice, haiku, ice, lamp, Light, parking lot, poem, Poetry, reflection, slip, small, steps, Street, weather Leave a comment

Street lamp reflection
In a parking lot’s black ice—
Small steps, still I slip

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23 October 2018Calvin Olsenblack, cars, fall, first frost, freezing, haiku, ice, poem, Poetry, scraping, shaving, soft, stuck, windshield, wipers Leave a comment

Scraped soft, ice shavings
Alight on windshield wipers
Stuck to a black car

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15 June 2018Calvin Olsenasparagus, crystal, food, haiku, ice, limp, poem, Poetry, stupid fridge, thawing, tip, unexpected, vegetables Leave a comment

Unexpected ice:
Crystal asparagus tips
Limp after thawing

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26 May 2018Calvin Olsenbottom, chunks, clog, cones, Dark, dessert, first world problems, haiku, ice, plastic, poem, Poetry, Snow, snow cones, straws 1 Comment

Snow cones in the dark
Chunks of ice near the bottom
Clog my plastic straw

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17 January 2018Calvin Olsencars, climbing, Cold, fluid, freezing, frozen, haiku, ice, poem, Poetry, Stars, survival, tiny, windshield, Winter, wipers Leave a comment

Tiny ice stars climb
Windshields, surviving wipers
Since the fluids froze

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10 January 2018Calvin Olsen80, asphalt, cars, driving, explosion, haiku, ice, poem, Poetry, road trip, semi, speed, travel, trucks, warm, weather Leave a comment

At 80, ice chunks
Detach from semis, explode
On warming asphalt

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30 November 2017Calvin Olsenbehind, Cold, eating, Frost, frosted, girl, haiku, ice, ice cream, poem, Poetry, thawing, windshield Leave a comment

Girl eating ice cream
Behind a frosted windshield
Beginning to thaw

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