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Change is Hard Haiku
Let’s stay here, always
• Wrapped in the safety of now
• Never facing fear

Jill Anthony
Feb 17, 20221 min read
Chasing Dopamine Haiku
Give me the good stuff.
• Never as good as the last.
• Let it never end.

Jill Anthony
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Everything in Its Place Haiku
Use it. Replace it.
• Put it back where it belongs.
• Order from chaos.

Jill Anthony
Feb 3, 20221 min read
Facing a Milestone Haiku
How long has it been?
• Finally hitting my stride.
• On to the next thing.

Jill Anthony
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Don't Touch My Stuff Haiku
Tight squeeze on my heart
•As hands touch what isn’t theirs.
•You’re okay. There’s more.

Jill Anthony
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Meditation, Day One Haiku
Eyes closed. Body still.
• Deep breath. Calm mind. Focus in.
• What the hell is that?!

Jill Anthony
Jan 13, 20221 min read
Active Avoidance Haiku
Too much. Can’t handle.
• Distract. Detach. Free your mind.
• Avoid at all cost.

Jill Anthony
Jan 6, 20221 min read
Caught with My Pants Down Haiku
Do your job. Don’t suck.
• Miss your mark. Image shattered.
• Can’t be undone. Grace.

Jill Anthony
Dec 30, 20211 min read
Welcome Home Haiku
Drop your bags. Relax.
• Kick off your shoes. Stay awhile.
• Our house is your house.

Jill Anthony
Dec 23, 20211 min read
Suffering in Silence Haiku
Need help? Call on me.
• I’ll bear my burdens alone.
• Come close. Stay away.

Jill Anthony
Dec 16, 20211 min read
What is the Song of My Heart? Haiku
Music birthed within
• Deafening silence of grief
• Where to go from here?

Jill Anthony
Dec 9, 20211 min read
No One Else Can Make Your Dreams Come True Haiku
Dream me an ending
• Promise me a guiding hand
• Lead me back to me

Jill Anthony
Dec 2, 20211 min read
What Stories Do You Need to Tell? Haiku
See me past the now
• Know me deep through stories told
• Witness the pain, joy

Jill Anthony
Nov 25, 20211 min read
Trapped in My House Haiku
Fresh breeze draws me out
• Circling vulture, seated threat
• Outside feels unsafe

Jill Anthony
Nov 18, 20211 min read
Free Lunch Haiku
Free lunch. Humble pie.
• Sexual innuendo?
• Same book. Different page.

Jill Anthony
Nov 11, 20211 min read
Some Days I Just Want to Quit Haiku
Overexerted.
• Heavy heart. Gloomy outlook.
• Unseen. Tapped out. Bye.

Jill Anthony
Nov 4, 20211 min read
To See Myself Through His Eyes Haiku
Mirror, mirror … stop.
• Through his eyes, I am a queen.
• I’m the fairest one.

Jill Anthony
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Won't You Be My Neighbor Haiku
Close proximity
• A friendly smile and a wave
• But don’t get too close

Jill Anthony
Oct 21, 20211 min read
You Might Be a Food Addict If… Haiku
Nom. Nom. Eat it up.
• Devour. Delicious. Divine.
• No crumb left behind.

Jill Anthony
Oct 14, 20211 min read
Longing for Comfort Haiku
I can’t catch my breath
• The world is a dumpster fire
• Promise me a lie

Jill Anthony
Oct 7, 20211 min read
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