Oct 02

Haiku 275

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , October 2nd, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

x-rays, MRIs,

mammograms and ultra sounds

can not see my soul

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Sep 04

Haiku 247

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , September 4th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

The x-rays reveal

shocking fused vertebrae and

degeneration.

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Aug 27

Haiku 239

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , August 27th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

holistic doctor

is not the road less taken –

his wait list is long

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Aug 17

Haiku 229

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , August 17th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

needle entry points

that bruised my breast yellow and

fade like a hickie

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Aug 11

Haiku 223

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , August 11th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

Failed aspiration –

turns out wasn’t so. A cyst,

he said, must have drained.

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Aug 09

Haiku 221

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , August 9th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

robe, room, equipment

ready for my biopsy –

but the mass is gone!

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Aug 05

Haiku 217

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , , , August 5th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

my first ultra sound

is of my boob not my womb —

unexpected twist

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Jul 30

Haiku 211

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , July 30th, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

lump in my left breast

the doctor’s demeanor sinks

my eyes fill with tears

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Jun 14

Carol Ann Starr: Haiku 7

Posted: under Guest.
Tags: , , June 14th, 2009

“Doctor, what to do?”

“Take these pills and shut your mouth.”

Nods head to concur . . .


Read more of Carol Ann Starr’s haiku.

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May 01

Haiku 121

Posted: under Daily Haiku, Kelly's Haiku.
Tags: , , May 1st, 2009

by Kelly

by Kelly

Small talk with dentist.

Numbness sets in. Penny Lane

plays over our heads.

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