By Laura Stamps Shopping Haiku Going to Marshalls to buy a gift. Find lipstick for me. Buy that too. At Marshalls my phone rings. It’s the vet. Really? “What’s up?” I say. Clueless. Oh. It’s the cute vet tech I saw there. And now he’s asking me out. Yikes! How do I tell him I … Continue reading Shopping Haiku and Doggie Date Haiku
All Those Crazies
By Laura Stamps Daffodils. That’s what she wants today. Something light. Cheerful. Nothing dark. No. Not today. She looks through the box. Her collection of postcards. Finds it. A daffodil. That’s the postcard. Yeah. That’s the one. “Dear Elaine,” she writes. “This book I ordered. You know. From Amazon. It came today. Picked it up … Continue reading All Those Crazies
Decisions, Decisions
By Laura Stamps I’m thinking about Max. My imaginary dog. And this. This is the reason. Why. He’s a Chihuahua. It’s this page. The next page. In this dog magazine. It’s an article about the best brushes for each breed. How to choose the right one. My Max. Like I said. This is why he’s … Continue reading Decisions, Decisions
Academy of the Heart And Mind 