Tag Archives: happy

A matter of emphasis and perception

Posted on March 22, 2013 by James Steerforth

“It’s a yellow day,” Maud said. But everything inside and outside looked green (we live in a greenhouse). “Yes, today is a yellow day,” she repeated. “Because the sun is shining.” – James Steerforth (© 2013) Note Q: So what’s … Continue reading →

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Happy poem no. 3

Posted on January 6, 2008 by James Steerforth

This one’s seen happiness beyond bliss It squints in happiness like someone exposed to too much bright sun coming in at an awkward winter angle What’s left after so much bliss? – James Steerforth (© 2008) Autobiographical note Written not … Continue reading →

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My birthday party

Posted on December 30, 2007 by James Steerforth

That man’s so way off hot he makes me cry! Wants us all to sing … Continue reading →

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Happy poem no. 2

Posted on December 1, 2007 by James Steerforth

It’s wearing a big wide grin (and nothing else but a scratched Swatch wristwatch) Omigod what big spade-like teeth, but white and healthy from regular brushing and flossing What big round blue eyes that smile at you, whoever you are … Continue reading →

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Happy poem

Posted on November 3, 2007 by James Steerforth

Look at it – it’s happy on its cerulean blue plastic stool. Wouldn’t you with a bright chromium yellow bill like that? And ocher webbed feet comfortably sheathed in extra wide carmine rubber sandals? – James Steerforth (© 2007) Note … Continue reading →

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