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Wreckless - a lyric poem
#lyrics #poem
https://muz4now.com/2018/wreckless-lyric-poem/

Wreckless - a lyric poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
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Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

I cannot conceive
Attempting this endeavour
Unless it has 'u'.
#dailyhaikuprompt - endeavor
#haiku
#poem

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.
Don’t go back to sleep.
You must ask for what you really want.
Don’t go back to sleep.
People are going back and forth across the doorsill
where the two worlds touch.
The door is round and open.
Don’t go back to sleep.
-- Rumi
#poem

It's not October
So why do I hear footsteps
In an empty house?
#dailyhaikuprompt - footsteps
#haiku
#poem

Invitation – an improvised “jazz” poem #improv #inspiration #poem

Invitation – an improvised “jazz” poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Strange Parables - an #improv #poem https://muz4now.com/2025/strange-parables-an-improv-poem/

Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Walnuts in the tree
Are suddenly on the ground
Thonk, whump, whack, kerplunk.
#dailyhaikuprompt - walnuts
#haiku
#poem

It’s Not Difficult To Imagine – Lyrics and Changing Times #lyrics #poem #song

It's Not Difficult To Imagine - Lyrics and Changing Times
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Open the windows
Morning air is refreshing
Following the rain.
#dailyhaikuprompt - refreshing
#haiku
#poem

Shade – an improvised poem #improv #poem https://muz4now.com/2022/shade-an-improvised-poem

Shade - an improvised poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

The dead tree branches
Cradle the new moon's pale light
A lunar lantern.
#dailyhaikuprompt - lantern
#haiku
#poem

Gentle evening rain
Is just the thing we needed
But not what we got.
#dailyhaikuprompt - evening rain
#haiku
#poem

“Our hearts must change” #grief #poem https://muz4now.com/2025/our-hearts-must-change

"Our hearts must change"
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Eat the ripe pear now
Before angry wasps find it
And make themselves drunk.
#dailyhaikuprompt - pear
#haiku
#poem

Easter – an improvised poem #improv #poem https://muz4now.com/2023/easter-an-improvised-poem…

Easter - an improvised poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Dinner on the grill
Salmon on a cedar plank
Salad on the side.
#dailyhaikuprompt - salmon
#haiku
#poem

You mean "undulate"
When describing rolling hills
With a "g" it's cows.
#dailyhaikuprompt - undulate
#haiku
#poem

Our Hearts Are Like the Waterfall #heart #improv #poem

Our Hearts Are Like the Waterfall
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
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Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

I can only guess
They had a needle to hide
And used a haystack.
#dailyhaikuprompt - haystack
#haiku
#poem

When sunlight turns dim
And the weather turns chilly
Turn up your collar.
#dailyhaikuprompt - chilly
#haiku
#poem

No longer humid
A brief reprieve for breathing
Slightly thinner air.
#dailyhaikuprompt - humid
#haiku
#poem

The summer party
Grown weary with the weather
Yearns for cooler climes.
#dailyhaikuprompt - grown
#haiku
#poem

A vibrant orange
Succumbs to a somber brown
Autumn settles in.
#dailyhaikuprompt - somber
#haiku
#poem

Simple potato
Delicious carbohydrate
Nature's humble starch.
#dailyhaikuprompt - potato
#haiku
#poem

It’s Not Difficult To Imagine – Lyrics and Changing Times #lyrics #poem #song

It's Not Difficult To Imagine - Lyrics and Changing Times
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Shade – an improvised poem #improv #poem https://muz4now.com/2022/shade-an-improvised-poem

Shade - an improvised poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Thanks for the invite
I'm afraid I must decline
It gets dark early.
#dailyhaikuprompt - decline
#haiku
#poem

Strange Parables – an #improv #poem #improvisation #spirituality

Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Stacked incautiously
I open the pantry door
To a wild cascade.
#dailyhaikuprompt - cascade
#haiku
#poem

Like a sole shark's fin
A sail on the horizon
Cuts through the salt air.
#dailyhaikuprompt - sail
#haiku
#poem

“Our hearts must change”
#poem #BeBetter
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"Our hearts must change"
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

The stalks stand withered
Spent from producing bounty
Ready for compost.
#dailyhaikuprompt - withered
#haiku
#poem

Laggard sunrise glow
Appears later each morning
Winter is coming.
#dailyhaikuprompt - glow
#haiku
#poem

Strange Parables – an #improv #poem #improvisation #poem

Strange Parables - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Mushrooms on old logs
A comforting reminder
New life follows death.
#dailyhaikuprompt - mushrooms
#haiku
#poem

The sun has risen
Morning tasks are completed
It's time for a nap.
#dailyhaikuprompt - morning
#haiku
#poem

“Our hearts must change” #grief #poem https://muz4now.com/2025/our-hearts-must-change

"Our hearts must change"
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

At the very least
The crisp fall temperatures
Make sleep easier.
#dailyhaikuprompt - crisp
#haiku
#poem

Watch "The White Lotus"
It's excellent instruction
How not to behave.
#dailyhaikuprompt - lotus
#haiku
#poem

Compost or decay
Is it wanted or wasteful
Rotten perspective.
#dailyhaikuprompt - decay
#haiku
#poem

A poem by Stan Stewart: The Medicine I Carry. Written during a grief circle and ritual on the 23rd of August, 2025.
#poem #grief
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The Medicine I Carry
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

From careless reading
I've fallen out of order
When writing haiku.
#dailyhaikuprompt - fallen
#haiku
#poem

Orchids root in trees
To take their place in the sun
Beauty hits the heights.
#dailyhaikuprompt - orchids
#haiku
#poem

Morning Darkness – an #improv #poem #improv #poem

Morning Darkness - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Thunderclouds gather
Driven tall by summer heat
Refreshing cold rain.
#dailyhaikuprompt - cold rain
#haiku
#poem

Two stanzas from a song improvised by Stan Stewart after hearing about the murder and maiming of children in another mass shooting.
#poem #lyrics
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"Our hearts must change"
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

It's a life of ease
When every task is complete
Which never happens.
#dailyhaikuprompt - ease
#haiku
#poem

Browsing in the glade
Deer gather in the sunlight
Turning tail on fall.
#dailyhaikuprompt - deer
#haiku
#poem

Seek out small pleasures
Rejoice in the simple things
Joy defeats despair.
#dailyhaikuprompt - joy
#haiku
#poem

An apple a day
Keeps the doctor awaiting
Proof of insurance.
#dailyhaikuprompt - apple
#haiku
#poem

You know the secret
When spelling "Chrysanthemums"
Is that "Mums" the word.
#dailyhaikuprompt - chrysanthemums
#haiku
#poem

The Medicine I Carry #grief #poem https://muz4now.com/2025/the-medicine-i-carry

The Medicine I Carry
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Everyone should know
STEM is the vital support
On which the Arts bloom.
#dailyhaikuprompt - stem
#haiku
#poem

Morning Darkness – an #improv #poem #improv #poem

Morning Darkness - an #improv #poem
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Ponderous pumpkin
Behold its orange glory
Lourd Gourd Almighty.
#dailyhaikuprompt - pumpkin
#haiku
#poem

The crunch of the leaves
As I crisply cross the street
Autumn underfoot.
#dailyhaikuprompt - crunch
#haiku

#poem

The cycle concludes:
Seed sprout flower fruit harvest
Then begins again.
#dailyhaikuprompt - harvest
#haiku
#poem

The vivid colour
Of the leaves in fall change once
The leaves have fallen.
#dailyhaikuprompt - vivid
#haiku
#poem

Hop around the puddle
Unlike the youthful habit
Jumping into them.
#dailyhaikuprompt - puddle
#haiku
#poem

"They're harmful," he said
As he tossed the plastic straw
Off of the cruise ship.
#dailyhaikuprompt - straw
#haiku
#poem

Born astride a grave
With only one life to live
We must make it count.
#dailyhaikuprompt - grave
#haiku
#poem

The moon, just past full
Throws shadows against the earth
Hoping some will stick.
#dailyhaikuprompt - moon
#haiku
#poem

The barnyard erupts
As geese squabble over corn
'Til each have their fill.
#dailyhaikuprompt - geese
#haiku
#poem

Harvest and enjoy
Can the rest for the winter
Sunshine on a shelf.
#dailyhaikuprompt - harvest
#haiku
#poem

Above the car lots
The tubular creatures dance
With a joyful air.
#dailyhaikuprompt - dance
#haiku
#poem

As the nights lengthen
And the veil thins between worlds
The first ghost appears.
#dailyhaikuprompt - ghost
#haiku
#poem

Dense and thirsty roots
Willow binds the river bank
Keeps its footing sure.
#dailyhaikuprompt - willow
#haiku
#poem

Time to pack some ice
In a very large cooler
And climb into it.
#dailyhaikuprompt - pack
#haiku
#poem

While sometimes conflict
May be easy to ignore
It's hard to avoid.
#dailyhaikuprompt - avoid
#haiku
#poem

No one should be jailed
For any form of laughter
Except manslaughter.
#dailyhaikuprompt - laughter
#haiku
#poem

The full moon gazes
On a night chill with promise
Of much cooler days.
#dailyhaikuprompt - night chill
#haiku
#poem

Nature's fresh bounty
Apples hanging from the tree
Crispy crimson fruit.
#dailyhaikuprompt - crimson
#haiku
#poem

I am all adrift
Without a prompt to guide me
Indecisiveness.
#dailyhaikuprompt -
#haiku
#poem

Fly the flag for flour
The building block of bakers
Together we rise!
#dailyhaikuprompt - flour
#haiku
#poem

Vines are not daunted
By solid walls in their way
They simply climb them.
#dailyhaikuprompt - vines
#haiku
#poem

When you are misled
Thinking you have found true love
That is a catfish.
#dailyhaikuprompt - catfish
#haiku
#poem

Red makes me anxious
Yellow leaves me feeling ill
Green is so calming.
#dailyhaikuprompt - yellow leaves
#haiku
#poem

New moon at the rise
Hope lights the darkness below
The cycle renews.
#dailyhaikuprompt - new moon
#haiku
#poem

Maple keys spiral
To form a mat on the ground
A carpet of life.
#dailyhaikuprompt - spiral
#haiku
#poem

A thin rime of frost
Forms along the edge of leaves
Nature's jewellery.
#dailyhaikuprompt - frost
#haiku
#poem

Warm moist meets cool damp
Weather fronts swirl together
Autumn rains supreme.
#dailyhaikuprompt - swirl
#haiku
#poem

Japanese Maple
Covers itself in red leaves
Radiating joy.
#dailyhaikuprompt - red leaves
#haiku
#poem

The grain in the wood
Provides strength and direction
Evidence of growth.
#dailyhaikuprompt - grain
#haiku
#poem

When viewing a pear
It gives one the impression
That it is sitting.
#dailyhaikuprompt - pear
#haiku
#poem

Hunter's moon to mark
The final act of harvest
And end of summer.
#dailyhaikuprompt - hunter's moon
#haiku
#poem

A snail works daily
Weighing the world on its back
Thus labours Atlas.
#dailyhaikuprompt - snail
#haiku
#poem

To cover the spread
Bookies must even the odds
And take a gambler.
#dailyhaikuprompt - cover
#haiku
#poem

The high tide washes
All the remnants of today
Into tomorrow.
#dailyhaikuprompt - high tide
#haiku
#poem

The layer between
The warm water and cool air
Early morning mist.
#dailyhaikuprompt - mist
#haiku
#poem

Getting through the day
Sunrise is the promise made
Sunset is the prize.
#dailyhaikuprompt - sunset
#haiku
#poem

While raking I heard
Laughter carried on the wind
Along with the leaves.
#dailyhaikuprompt - laughter
#haiku
#poem

Nothing is lucky
About a four leaf clover
Highway interchange.
#dailyhaikuprompt - clover
#haiku
#poem

The roses perk up
As perhaps would all of us
If given a drink.
#dailyhaikuprompt - roses
#haiku
#poem

A sparrow shelters
Neatly tucked beneath the eaves
In a borrowed nest.
#dailyhaikuprompt - eaves
#haiku
#poem