August 2023 Haikus

August 1, 2023

Enter the school month

Fresh starts in academics

Football kicks off too

August 2, 2023

Lunch date with my son

Spicy chicken combo please

Actually two

August 3, 2023

Collected puddles

Greet me as I go outside

Their source hits my head

August 4, 2023

Cool air not blowing

The extent is not yet known

Hoping no repair

August 5, 2023

Visit to see Moose

Bundle of joy, energy

Loving the puppy

August 6, 2023

Sunday in Winston

Fourth Street visit and eating

A nice afternoon

August 7, 2023

Monday storms blow in

Severe weather to our South

News channel freaks out

August 8, 2023

Air conditioner

Intermittent cold air blows

Service call is made

August 9, 2023

Rocker game last night

Fun with brews, baseball, and dogs

Nice midweek event

August 10, 2023

Panda Express trip

Cars lined up around building

What an adventure

August 11, 2023

Pizza Hut order

Nostalgia served by the slice

Reconnects to youth

August 12, 2023

Ghosts in photographs

Speaking from a distant past

One day mine will too

August 13, 2023

Move in day moved up

Packing intensely today

Dorm room tomorrow

August 14, 2023

I’m in the wrong place

Apartment town home styling?

This is no dorm room

August 15, 2023

Door is now open

Longing and sorrow walk through

No way to close it

August 16, 2023

More of a couch night

Sitting close and watching Beef

A lovely evening

August 17, 2023

Thai food and Costco

A Thursday evening outing

But my son was tired

August 18, 2023

Kentucky warbler

Worm-eating warbler and a

Spotted Sandpiper

August 19, 2023

Band camp volunteer

Helping out the Deacon crew

Fed them from the grill 

August 20, 2023

Furry visitor

Testing out grandparent’s house

Mr. Moose approves

August 21, 2023

Hard Knocks episode

Season kickoff tradition

Rodgers as a Jet  

August 22, 2023

Rockers game again

Stadium was not that full

Two for one hotdogs

August 23, 2023

Feels like its Friday

Thursday at the very least

Only hump day though

August 24, 2023

Can not stand his face

Turn the channel if he’s on

Mug shot was nice though

August 25, 2023

Loud bang, rolling sound

Not sure what I just did hear

Broken garage door

August 26, 2023

Found a repairman

Came out on a Saturday

Camry has been freed

August 27, 2023

Lazy Sunday spent

Last one before season starts

Kickoff in four days

August 28, 2023

Dry run on the field

Drum major role now begins

Watch him spin that mace!

August 29, 2023

Weeknight games are tough

Planning days off for all those

Run through should have too

August 30, 2023

Pressure washing task

Handed off to Astro Wash

Nice job done by Seth

August 31, 2023

Tonight it begins

Demon Deacons take the field

Cheer for victory