Does all discourse need 2b witty?/
Does she always need 2b pretty?/
Or can conversation b mundane/
the way looks can b plain/
yet still do/
what they’re meant 2?
Category Archives: Writing
From a Parked-Car Question Late At Night: Self Discovery Inspired ConTEXTing Poetry: What Cyrano/Dave Wants
Twice 2nite/
the message came./
Sleeping and waking,/
the answer’s the same:/
Some1 with whom 2b/
enthusiastically/
passionate/
who can give it back!
To a Former Relief Society President: a Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poetry
Do you still like guys/
with short hair,/
in white shirts/
and Christmas ties?/
Or is a Cosby sweater/
better?
Getting U: A Late Night Romantic ConTEXTing Poem
Hi! I’m home!/
I’d love 2 phone/
or text. No. Call/
is all/
I want 2 do/
now/
evening is through./
Not take U 2 task,/
but just ask:/
Does the guy who/
gets U/
get U?
Thanks for Continuing Enlightenment: A Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poem
Again,/
and again,/
thank you/
for whatever you do./
Every time we are through,/
I’m enlightened./
Yet that’s not frightening./
It just is.
Sick Christmas: A Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poem
Ah!/
The joy!/
Christmas vacay starts/
with a sick girl or boy!/
2 many marshmallows/
4 the wee las or fellow!/
2 much candy!/
2 many sweets!/
2 much 2 eat!/
DumYum!
A Long, Boring Route 54 Metro Bus Ride Brain Stimulus Request: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poem
Yawn./
This bus ride is long,/
with nothing to do./
I wanna talk with you./
Stimulate my brain;/
avoid going insane.
Long Bus Ride; Dark, Lonely House: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I will wave as I,/
on Metro Five-Four, bus by/
your dark, lonely house.
Thoughts Interrupted by a Doorbell: A Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poem
Distant, yet not hard 2 find/
what thoughts r existant/
in yer mind./
Thoughts pour/
and soar./
Then someone’s at the door,/
and, like Coleridge’s Xanadu,/
it’s thru.
Why IM is Better than Phone or Talk: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Poetry
I still have many thoughts/
and questions 2 ask./
Talk goes 4 naught./
It vanishes 2 fast./
I prefer/
IM/
2 remem
ber/
ideas that disappear/
when they ought/
2 not.