How does a wise cynic see/
receipt of romantic poetry?/
Through jaded, pessimistic eyes?/
With drawn out, disbelieving sighs?/
Or with smiles of “Could be!’ whimsy?
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Lucky To Have You: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Our town is lucky/
2 have a Woman like U./
I think so as well.
Attention Whore – Takes One to Know One: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poem
She is an attention w*ore./
Give her limelight,/
she wants more!/
Mo’ bigger. Mo’ brite./
Is that fair 2 say?/
Is it the right call?/
More? Now way!/
She wants it all!
Once a, Always a: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Once a, always a,/
isn’t true to me. Ignores/
possibilities.
Haiku Morning Writing Emotion: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
This haiku morning/
saw me greet the rising sun/
writing emotion.
Taking a Chill Pill: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poetry
Chill is a strange pill/
some can’t completely swallow./
Muse calls: we follow!
Silence Kills From Inside: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Like nuclear bombs,/
silence’s poison, unseen,/
kills most from inside.
Eeyore, Relationship Destroyer: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I complain too much./
I am Eeyore, destroyer/
of relationships.
Women's Gift Hierarchy: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Women’s hierarchy/
puts poetry after flowers./
I don’t obey rules.
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Just in case anyone wonders…
hi·er·ar·chy /ˈhaɪəˌrɑrki, ˈhaɪrɑr-/ [hahy-uh-rahr-kee, hahy-rahr-]
so it can be either 3 or 4 syllables. If you prefer 4, substitute “Femme’s” for “Women’s” to preserve the 5 syllable integrity of Haiku.
Life Changed Us: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Life changed us today./
We ate, laughed, talked, said goodbye./
Did you feel it, too?
Alternative from someone experiencing the same things from a different perspective
We ate a pot roast./
We ate, laughed, talked, said goodbye./
Did you like the taste?