Pearson Pivot

God is the Balance

He’s brought me so low.

Then rocked me sleep in wartime.

God is the balance.

G. Pearson

September 13, 2022

Writing

Christian writing, Christianity, creative nonfiction, Daily Poetry, haiku, inspiration, life lessons, life of a writer, pearsonpivot, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, Writing
Gone With the Mind

When I was in sales

I felt free to be myself

An alcoholic

G. Pearson

December 6, 2022

Writing

alcohol, alcoholic, anxiety, creative nonfiction, daily writing, drinking, emotional, escapism, haiku, life and death, Micro Poetry, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, sales, sales humor, stress, temptation, Writing
Cuticles Creep

Each nailbed grown out

There are no new plans for us

Priority: length

G. Pearson

December 5, 2022

Writing

Writing, Micro Poetry, Daily Poetry, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, daily writing, life of a writer, creative nonfiction, haiku, manicure, nails, cuticles, skin, hygiene
Have to Change the Pace

My heart beats wild-like

We share a deep gaze at once.

“Karaoke next?”

G. Pearson

December 4, 2022

Writing

Daily Poetry, daily writing, emotions, haiku, karaoke, Micro Poetry, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, short story, singing, Writing
Cold Walk

Once the toes are wet,

the brain freezes up as well.

Only plan: survive.

G. Pearson

December 3, 2022

Writing

climate change, cold weather, creative nonfiction, Daily Poetry, daily writing, danger, death, freezing, global warming, haiku, hyperthermia, hypothermia, life lessons, medical poetry, Micro Poetry, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, winter, Writing
Blood, Sweet Tears

Work while nails bleed out

‘End of day’ an idea

Youth is a fountain

G. Pearson

December 2, 2022

Writing

blood, Daily Poetry, daily writing, EOD, exhaustion, haiku, Hiatus, holiday, Micro Poetry, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, sleep, sweat, tears, vacation, work, workaholic, Writing, youth
The Tides Motel

Waves drowned me within

Had to find myself again

When the moon broke free

G. Pearson

December 1, 2022

Writing

chick poetry, creative nonfiction, cycles, daily writing, emotions, haiku, Micro Poetry, mood, moonlight, nature writing, pearsonpivot, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, tides, weather poetry, Writing
Trees Walking as Men

Ghosts are in your head.

Good angels, not humans felled.

Monitor the feed.

G. Pearson

November 30, 2022

Writing

anxiety, Christian writing, Christianity, Daily Poetry, daily writing, death, dreams, escapism, faith, haiku, hell, life and death, men walking as trees, Micro Poetry, pearsonpivot, poem, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, questions, self-help, trees, Writing
When I Told the Truth

When I told the truth

A blind maiden’s weight slipped up

Crushed this soul to bits

G. Pearson

November 29, 2022

Writing

anxiety, blind Justice, cause and effect, Christian writing, crime, crime and punishment, daily writing, earthly pleasures, haiku, Justice, life and death, life lessons, Micro Poetry, pearsonpivot, Poetry, short story, temptation, Writing
When I Was Given Lemons

Let lemons harden.

Sour will remain in tact.

Turned to ornaments.

G. Pearson

November 28, 2022

Writing

daily writing, food poetry, food writing, freedom, haiku, lemonade, lemons, Micro Poetry, mood progression, pain, pearsonpivot, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, time, Writing
Flavor Hunt

(1) Check pesto for nuts.

(2) Pine over aromas. Stir.

(3) Top salmon and rice.

G. Pearson

November 27, 2022

Writing

cooking and writing, Daily Poetry, daily writing, food poetry, food writing, haiku, Micro Poetry, pearsonpivot, pesto, Poem Of The Day, Poetry, rice, salmon, Writing