birthday reminder
a quick scan
of obituaries
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.social
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialbirthday reminder
a quick scan
of obituaries
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialwaking from a deep sleep
a picture frame
needs adjustment
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialculinary conundrum —
what to stuff
in the poblano
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialdesiccated mouse —
the dog savors
a gourmet meal
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialsun peeking
through tree branches
a neighbor's dog howls
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialbuying groceries
the cashier asks for
another form of payment
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialbecoming one
with the afternoon sunlight
an orange cat
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialwriter's block —
the patriarch tied
to a chestnut tree
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialblack ink
a sudden craving
for Arròs negre
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialProspect Park —
a baby coos
at strutting pigeons
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialentering an awkward phase of the moon
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialdark clouds
above the bay —
a wake of vultures
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialpaying for groceries
the public spectacle
of a bounced check
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialremote control —
a credit card fee
added to my bill
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialoutdoor café —
my choice
of toadstools
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialwrapped up
in her romance novel
the bag collector
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialdescending from heaven
a silent procession
of yellow butterflies
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialresolute desk —
I'm almost certain
it's made of oak
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialred shag carpet —
it's hard to believe
it was ever in style
@extraspecialbitter.bsky.socialbilliards in paradise
a crystal ball
in the corner pocket