Heaven

Rissa Watkins
After five days in the hospital, all I wanted was one night with my family and to use my own bed and bath again. It inspired this haiku:

Heaven is a bath

at home, as son pours water

on my head and laughs

Published by Rissa Watkins

Rissa is a freelance writer whose first love is fiction. Her contest winning short story has been published in the book "Elements of the Soul", and she is currently working on her first novel. She is availab...   View profile

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  • Memmay Moore 2/23/2011

    A lovely scene...All the best.You are in my prayers.

  • Priscilla Benfield 2/22/2011

    Sending positive thoughts your way. So many have you in their thoughts and I hope it gives you comfort and strength.

  • Han Van Meegerin 2/11/2011

    Sounds like I hope soon you realize soon see your heaven here on earth

  • Magena Fawn 2/4/2011

    Re-visiting to say hi! I loved the recent vlog with Chase in it too!

  • Lynn Pritchett 1/24/2011

    :-) Hugs, prayers and good healing energies every day!

  • Lori Gunn 1/20/2011

    hope this is a better week for you. We have had sunshine four days in a row! Very unusual and very welcome.

  • SFaloon 1/15/2011

    I love this. It says so much with so few words.

  • Rissa Watkins 1/11/2011

    Thank you all so much!

  • Donna Porter 1/11/2011

    Lovely imagery, and my best to you.

  • M.G. Hardiman 1/10/2011

    Best wishes, Rissa and thanks for sharing your Haiku with us! :)

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