Senanis Moments

A glimpse of life in six words

A Senanis Moment is a fleeting thought or observation distilled into six words—small enough to hold briefly, open enough to keep unfolding.

An evolving collection of six-word reflections, presented in the order they were added.

The collection380 Moments

Savoring the sweet drink of life.
Awakening senses bring spice to life.
Rushing forcefully into the soft bank.
Where life dwells peace is found.
Light bursting before a dead calm.
Rush to park for delayed flight.
Near or far reveals distant openness.
Long walks last longer than earbuds.
Drenched in thought came up dry.
Pumping a lifetime but no more.
Worlds collide sorrow and new beginnings.
The bird’s song rings of hope.
Go toward where you should be.
The space was larger than thought.
From a tree drink your tea.
Fragrance entices unsuspecting to the unexpected.
Lifting higher with each precious minute.
My eyes droop like grandma’s curtains.
Staring down and pondering the stars.
The car rolled downhill without care.
The sweet aftertaste of caked grime.
Had idea forgot to write down.
A leg up victory cast eternal.
Bouncing breathlessly betrays basking in beauty.
The bus echoed distant children’s laughter.
Above or below average is impossible.
A toe swollen with red rage.
Bored tree in a vibrant forest.
The eyes speak of idle mischief.
Tiny particles fill crevices with fire.
Rising reflecting bathing nourishing fading hiding.
Consoling last tear of morning coffee.
Fumes lingered longer than the car.
The seed flourished then quietly rested.
Fingers open eyes to private views.
Frantic eyes dreaming of sleepless nights.
Glorious fame ending in gory flames.
Middle is safe until you stop.
Charged cell reveals energy of freedom.
Jaws clenched eyes burning darkness soothes.
Faster and faster striving for dominance.
Familiar flat Friday free from frizz.
Sickness keeps us apart when together.
A drive to ride is control.
So many letters but no words.
Tripped over myself fell in love.
Life’s next trip needs new treads.
Our branches reach the low clouds.
I am cheese in life’s omelet.
It was cleansed by gentle coolness.
Life and death packed too close.
Poverty could not suppress her wealth.
Reflective alone harmonious or chaotic together.
Questions to start not be conversation.
Ripples from a single rain drop.
The peace of taking decisive action.
Dancing quietly with temptation of self-discipline.
Ephemeral sounds are the only constant.
So many toilets are at home.
Floating in a sea of ideas.
Honestly grounded in the false truths.
Dashing hopes before they can stand.
Forever calm sipping on infinite tea.
The painful sight of bright sky.
Whirling granules ever shrinking in size.
Striving to balance size and count.
Being content knowing zero is one.
Pale green darkens to the end.
Future revealed through attention to past.
Good for one bad for another.
Piercing cries of fear and hunger.
Oh coffee why must you end?
Growing in each third of life.
Summer’s slow drip down your cheek.
The carefree play of captive animals.
Toss toss catch toss drop drop.
Lengthy silence heralds a painful scream.
Staying afloat surfing on paper nerves.
Crawling through space seeking life’s evidence.
Left right under over many hands.
Giving and taking trading humor's currency.
Want all three can have two.
Their meekness bulged with inner strength.
Teacher and student assessed by exam.
Accepting that rejection is sometimes best.
Expanding shade nourished by bright light.
For a big picture details matter.
DNA image confuses alien about life.
A single consciousness occupies multiple universes.
Riding the wave of driving rain.
A skilled trade for life’s deal.
Inflamed by the never ending inflammation.
A polar vortex of heated opposition.
Shaken by sinuous mood calming vibrations.
Six string puppeteer frets over seas.
At peace while parts still cross.
Fish slips away with butter fly.
Bunnies scamper away from shedding burrows.
Thought torrents in an ink drought.
Small plates choreographed with large appetites.
Information jolts decisive action to contemplate.
Dark days brightened when near sons.
Rent or buy time is money.
Tables turn sides change cuts deep.
Similar differences silhouetted by shared uniqueness.
Time traveling stretches body and mind.
Light sleep on bed of clouds.
Fire shapes sticks of wooden figures.
Meaningful connections worth the net work.
Emotional tears wrought from simple kindness.
Wound tight snap decision sows discord.
Vigor bolted by nuts and seeds.
Heavy eyes before and after loss.
The town square crowd gathering exponentially.
Pitter patter running to fall again.
Silent deep calming shallow fragmented chaos.
Satiated by cobbler’s soft leather top.
Thriving greater with two than more.
Gifted a gaggle of great grandchildren.
An important dot hidden among characters.
Seven songs accompany a green crescendo.
Who was she? Always a mother.
Renner hears a wren in Rennes.
Misty eyes blind to damp gray.
Intense focus on the chaos within.
Sirens calling luring to stay away.
How can she read my mind?
Moving beyond the six word story.
Intelligent naivety struggling against evil conniving.
Compounding stress of finals and relationships.
Little ones summing to uncountable joys.
Bored by routine of new experiences.
A soft lap dries many tears.
Seeing the blurred vision of reality.
Forever scarred from carving others comfort.
They slipped across a sticky patch.
Difficulty choosing one from equal choices.
Watching is a favorite pastime now.
Lines form for deadlines and death.
Seals teaming with loud staccato barks.
Listening to others but hearing myself.
A grove flourishes despite cloudy outlook.
Sirens wailing crashes night's silent slumber.
Large snowflake stays whole freezing all.
Important email sent only crickets reply.
Big foot tiny mouth carry on.
Crowds inspire seeking an alternate path.
Scrunchies hold a tight chorus line.
Conforming pressure squeezes out unique ideas.
Tiny morsels scurry around huge appetite.
Subtle ticks relentless smooth motion forward.
Rough roads behind cobbled stone shoes.
Finding new peace in aged soul.
Many shifting peaks appear as one.
Droplets falling sadness in the air.
Leaking collapsing poisoned well being perseveres.
Turn right at first red light.
Visit by old friend released him.
Humiliating private courage for public display.
Silent arms flailing distracting true voice.
Little one covered carriage toys unseen.
Crossing lines ceding warmth to cool.
Duplicated similarities born with shared uniqueness.
Time moves clouds away from clarity.
Angles acute and obtuse failing greatness.
Sweet crumbles said you've been here.
Colorful ladies sprouting gloves grasping spring.
Cold wall announcing fresh warm coat.
Garage door opens itself to art.
Bricks covered slowly reveal complete picture.
Turtle away time staring at wall.
Many faces say the same thing.
The weight swims above my head.
Novel jealousy landscaped by subtle greens.
Contrasting amorphous stripes define agreed whole.
Calmly gliding above hidden hazards below.
Face planted in a foliage fountain.
Cool drizzle blankets her with warmth.
Swaying hammock holds a gentle giant.
Napping was the bedding's last straw.
Massive hands gingerly cradle delicate twig.
Preserves born from slippery oiled palms.
Reliance marooned on island of hope.
Learning to mimic an independent release.
Three contained in steadily decreasing two.
Nesting light forest gardener bends trees.
Repeating encroaches on decade slowing growth.
Forest sustained by coincidental seed spreader.
Holding close fondness for keeping distance.
Sitting in quiet solitude with others.
A single breath moves so many.
Bountiful fruits reward the solitary quest.
Individual narrative broken by periodic encounters.
Alone they consumed the entire colony.
Calmly moving tiny morsels between pipes.
Quietly struggling in the dense darkness.
Every direction is lost in nothing.
Groping for a way in panic.
Unable to see doesn't mean invisible.
The possibility of a way forward.
Glimpses of something difficult to see.
Tiny specks flicker with the possible.
Unchoreographed motes in display of grandeur.
Existing but without well defined edges.
Kneading reveals the taste of potential.
Joyfully seeing it bloom from within.
Growing size fuels its further expansion.
Scaling beyond normal thinning edges appear.
Shards and fragments document the end.
Thinking through seasons for next move.
Multistep gymnastics routine performed sitting still.
Patiently forging time as a tool.
Stillness waits for sudden movement now.
Each action plucked from inaction ocean.
A lever found to skirt irritation.
Careful steps sticking to measured depth.
It was quenched using frayed fronds.
Protecting dryness among the wet leaves.
Leafy bridge between soft and hard.
Wrapped in a canopy of comfort.
Strength and grace lighten gravity's pull.
Grounded in rustling leaves airy song.
Split grind pulls slow morning along.
Patient customer waits for impatient waiter.
Six positions form only three points.
Savoring the warm delicate layerd sweetness.
Chilly response after late night roast.
Soothing tears with fluttering soft grind.
Parched thoughts reach toward quenching cup.
Bright sound shatters the silent black.
Lackadaisical roll precedes flourish of energy.
Bolting upright rhythmic quiescence to calm.
Droplets chaotic dance rain acoustic calm.
Cool tiles lead to steamy roast.
Frothy slow scrub erases low energy.
Fresh feeling smoothes early day’s grind.
Eyes closed staring at total black.
Squeezing the bottle, hand as cup.
Bowl much larger than quarter cup.
Bubbling heights, edge near, ding, calm.
White granules small spots so black.
Raw pieces for baking not roast.
Berries blue wrapped with seed grind.
Warm comfort delivers half day’s energy.
Metal mouth clenched with potential energy.
Bin fills above waiting trophy cup.
Fighting stress of night, teeth grind.
Boisterous churning proclamation of approaching calm.
Fresh flakes emerging carrying superior roast.
Forgotten brown dust invisible against black.
Rising late gold shades midnight black.
Once still suddenly imbued with energy.
Pouring over atypical pot for roast.
Brown veins tarnish toward stainless cup.
Agitated gentle motion circling toward calm.
Caked remnants legacy of perfect grind.
Silent ripples disrupt the daily grind.
White wash eschewed for untainted black.
Senses riding tsunami of savored calm.
Hiding still temporarily from perky energy.
Cool heads wrapping hand warming cup.
Aromas ridging a smooth perfect roast.
Blurred plans grind through focused energy.
Chalk on black dreams grand cup.
Order seated calm holding exquisite roast.
Delicate twig cradled by robust hand.
Hardness remains, solemnly missing soft leaves.
Penetrating darkness, pulling quarry to light.
Leaning close reduces the short distance.
Quickly moving, unable to remain still.
Seemingly weak, they possess relative strength.
Miniature might succumbs to maximal strength.
Running, oblivious to the guiding hand.
Graceful movement, unnoticed as water still.
Lips curling, lapping, before it leaves.
Twig empty, eyes fill with distance.
Heavy stare, twig’s weight is light.
Dark shadows devour the afternoon light.
Meager morsels building the day’s strength.
Others circling near while keeping distance.
Thoughts elsewhere, decision is at hand.
Arrival, one more bite, then leaves.
Chaotic rush away, but now still.
Pausing to glance behind, moving still.
Sinking fast then floating feather light.
Rigidly gripped branches sway, shaking leaves.
Brink of breaking testing their strength.
Foot grabbing, as though a hand.
Near conflict avoided, going the distance.
Seeing others but feeling the distance.
Group benefits, alone is better still.
Ruckus departure merely sleight of hand.
Evening quest before day’s ending light.
Frail tree’s crook provides supporting strength.
Tossing small, the large it leaves.
A lone nest among the leaves.
Recalling now taste from the distance.
Faint rays’ last bit of strength.
Night came fast, wind is still.
Nothing, the tenebrous sound of light.
Seeing, learning is giving a hand.
Flicking some leaves while laying still.
Distance from darkness by morning light.
Strength to return, twig in hand.
Cat chasing shadow running dog barking.
Sun glaring shadow chasing bird gliding.
Smiling dog running wild child laughing.
Screaming dress flapping bird chasing cat.
Barking dog smiling tree leanging hydrant.
Shadow running wild intense beam glaring.
Barking hydrant gushing water screaming cat.
Calmly guiding gentle thought through darkness.
Quietly shaping hidden stillness within clarity.
Patiently moving distant seasons toward change.
Honestly forging fragile action amid silence.
Joyfully seeking tiny moments between shadows.
Softly tracing ancient echoes across memory.
Drifting across horizons beyond distant echoes.
Wandering among currents beneath silent valleys.
Turning around pathways toward fading embers.
Searching inside riddles within fragile bridges.
Gliding past lanterns under amber skies.
Tracing along footprints between restless tides.
Contrasting stripes defining agreed quiet whole.
Novel jealousy landscaping eternal subtle greens.
Revealing bricks forming complete hidden picture.
Silent surface gathering slow fractured colors.
Layered textures shaping distant shifting forms.
Calmly guiding minds seemingly childhood aware.
Gentle thought cold renews honestly foraging.
Through darkness quietly shaping patiently moving.
Distant cold renews bouncing fresh seasons.
Fragile minds seemingly escaping sight unseen.
Childhood joyfully seeking within clarity aware.
Tiny words emerging revives life moments.
Words emerging focusing elusive hidden stillness.
Focusing softly tracing toward change elusive.
Ancient echoes rising falling bouncing fresh.
Rising glimpses scant amid silence falling.
Something difficult between shadows escaping sight.
Blurring view across memory revives life.
Island sparkling light afar near dark.
Forget others remember gathering every thanksgiving.
Sailor afloat intact listing overwhelmed rudderless.
Inside nursing sustenance into dire existence.
Orange resisted again new galley empty.
Adrift drinking rum in fallow tubs.
Adrift droning rivulets intense fiery thunder.
Island seemingly lost among nebulous depths.
Orange rolling along never gaining entry.
Forget original repeated goal every time.
Inside never supplies insight despite emergency.
Sailor anxious inner life on run.
Sailor against increasing likelihood of response.
Adrift dropping rising in fitful torrent.
Inside nefarious storm’s internal demure eye.
Island slipping loose after nauseous dance.
Forget ornate relaxing gift expected together.
Orange red alert new grounded exigency.
Orange round aiming night’s grand expanse.
Sailor afforded intermittent luck obscuring resignation.
Forget outside response gripped enclosed trigger.
Adrift diminishing rolls intertwining final tumult.
Island shimmers loud affable naughty dream.
Inside nested sleep inspirations due early.
Inside newfound spirit indulging destiny’s end.
Orange reviving awakening nourishing geographic endeavor.
Island separating life and noble death.
Sailor accumulating intensity looking observing rejoicing.
Adrift deadwood renouncing ingrown fingered tether.
Forget obsessive radiant grand entrance tomorrow.
Forget options recounted gale egress tenable.
Inside neighboring slopes inner deep expanse.
Adrift desperate rowing insanities fiery trough.
Orange reflection aligned near gritty edge.
Sailor alights insecure living onboard reef.
Island sounds listen awaken new desire.
Forget orange revives genuine earthly treat.
Inside neurons sailor increasingly dreams existence.
Adrift divers rescue island frail tenant.