Haiku 347

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: December 13th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

cafe eavesdropping

blind daters next to me are

over expressing



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7 Comments »

  • 1

    Good one! I really relate to this. I was just in the same situation at a cafe and overheard an argument!

    Bonnie

    Comment by Bonnie — December 13, 2009 @ 3:43 am

  • 2

    Since I was at a cafe yesterday- on a blind date- in Minnesota-(but not arguing)- I wonder if I was overexpressing?!

    Comment by Kristen — December 13, 2009 @ 9:43 am

  • 3

    Ohhhhh, Kristin! Maybe it was you????

    Comment by Kelly — December 15, 2009 @ 8:03 am

  • 4

    Cafe-ku. I love it. Cafes have been and continue to be such an important part of my everyday being. And I love this because although I do enjoy coffee it’s the people that make cafe life interesting. And I really like “over expressing”! Conjures up a lot of images, arguing, making out, I can only imagine….

    Comment by Alison — December 15, 2009 @ 12:33 pm

  • 5

    I don’t THINK I was overexpressing, but it’s just a funny thought that my blind date could have been fodder for poetry! :) (It wasn’t an independent coffee shop on Snelling, was it? :O )

    Comment by Kristen — December 16, 2009 @ 9:04 am

  • 6

    Ha! That’s funny, Kristen. No, it wasn’t a coffee shop off of Grand Ave. I was in Minneapolis–downtown.

    And Alison…as per “over expressing” I almost wrote it as over-espressing. As in espresso. Over espressoed over expressing. But then I thought the play on words might be a little to obscure. ; )

    Comment by Kelly — December 16, 2009 @ 1:06 pm

  • 7

    [...] I just love the company cafe life allows me to keep … busy professionals, teenagers texting, blind daters over expressing, moms chasing toddlers along with writers tapping away on their iMacs. Cafe life is vibrant and [...]

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