Daily Haiku #18: Recycle

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Sorted into recyclingPlease become new thingsI don’t know. Don’t you ever just sit around and think about recycling?That’s the thing about a daily haiku project: the haiku aren’t all good. They aren’t all about big, important, emotional things. Sometimes they’re just about sorting your trash so it doesn’t all end up in a landfill, because that’s where my mind was at today during my writing time.© Katie Rod # Options ante 2020Katie Rodante is a writer living in sunny Dallas, Texas with her loving husband, two wild young children, and a lazy maltese. While she began her career as a paralegal, she found her passion is in creative fiction. Her works include a poetry book of Halloween haiku titled Autumn Reveries, several short stories, and two in-progress novels: a women’s fiction novel about love and loss, and a fantasy series involving wizards and music.</article></body>

a hopeful poem about things avoiding landfills

Paper, plastic, tin

Sorted into recycling

Please become new things

I don’t know. Don’t you ever just sit around and think about recycling?

That’s the thing about a daily haiku project: the haiku aren’t all good. They aren’t all about big, important, emotional things. Sometimes they’re just about sorting your trash so it doesn’t all end up in a landfill, because that’s where my mind was at today during my writing time.

Katie Rodante is a writer living in sunny Dallas, Texas with her loving husband, two wild young children, and a lazy maltese. While she began her career as a paralegal, she found her passion is in creative fiction. Her works include a poetry book of Halloween haiku titled Autumn Reveries, several short stories, and two in-progress novels: a women’s fiction novel about love and loss, and a fantasy series involving wizards and music.