So, if I’m offended
that you’re offended
that someone else is offended,
are you offended?
Category Archives: Writing
Unrequited Dreaming: Romantic IMprov Rhyming Haiku
Her lips purse out at/
me, virtually. I dream/
unrequitedly.
Firm As Mountains: Romantic IMprov Haiku
She stands, firm and grand,/
peaks surrounded by peaks, glow’d/
hair drawing me in.
Muse Appreciation: Romantic IMprov Haiku
He wondered if she /
would appreciate being/
his Muse when she read.
Late Night Word Seduction: Romantic IMprov Haiku
It was late at night./
He wondered: was she trying/
to seduce with words?
My Ancestor’s Bible: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
My great grandfather/
circled Amos, asked: “Where are/
Prophets?” He now knows.
Well-Traveled Books: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
*Anew friend shared a poem she’d written about her ancestor’s well-traveled Scriptures … something which I have (my Great-Grandfather’s Bible), which prompted this:
I’m deeply moved by/
her well-traveled legacy,/
matching my own Book.
Singing Non-Operaticly: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
It’s dangerous to/
sing “Happy Birthday” to a/
world-class soprano.
Wisconsin Corn Field Blues: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
You’re living well when/
you discover blues in the/
middle of corn fields.