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A Walk on a Warm February Day

A haiku sonnet — my improvement on that form ;-)

Marcus aka Gregory Maidman
4 min readMar 1, 2023
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A warm winter day
Out for February walk
Meditative play

Greg Marcus mind talk
Keeps us going way past mile
Hear woodpecker squawk

Pause locate and smile
Gaiadynamic wonder
Signals time to file

Spring’s not so yonder
Close to another rebirth
Please cease your wander

Survived winter of dismay
Now Greg sees the Light of day

Holy shit, I love what I just created. Let me take you through both my process and my meaning (hey Ravyne Hawke, I know you love my shit — my creative process — sorry I dropped out of circulation for so long…)

Process and Decoder Ring

I had not posted a new poem since May 2022. From time to time as I read my poems, almost always when someone’s story and or my comment thereon triggers a memory thereof (and yes I then quote and or drop a link), I experience proper pride and pleasure from my creations. I have started to miss writing poetry. I default to essays, usually personal…

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Marcus aka Gregory Maidman
Marcus aka Gregory Maidman

Written by Marcus aka Gregory Maidman

Living 17,043rd human life. I am Marcus (universal name) or you may call me Greg; a deep thinker; an explorer of ideas and the mind.

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