The young bluesmen riff*/
And I, in awe, watch
greatness,/
Like hearing Mozart.
OR
*jam
Category Archives: Revolutionary Poetry and Writing
Autumn’s Dance of Death
On a broken chair,/
propped up by rotting woodchips,/
I watch Fall’s death dance.
Creating Thinking Places Haiku Lament
I spend so much time
creating places to think,
I can’t contemplate.
A New Belt Notch Accomplishment: Revolutionary Haiku
It gives a sense of
accomplishment to put a /
new notch in my belt.
Listen To What The Farmer Tells You No — No Excuses: IMprov Free Verse
When a farmer
tells you “No”,
accept what they say.
Don’t give reasons why,
or why not,
or why they should,
or should not.
Don’t make excuses.
Just listen
and learn.
(Especially if
it’s the farmer’s land.)
Non-Intentional Intention Rock Thinking: Haiku
I’d not intended
to think on the intention
rock, yet here I sit .
If I Sit And Think: Haiku
If I sit and think,
is that working, even if /
it’s fun? I think so.
Anxious Breathless Prayer: Haiku
I can’t hold my breath
As I drop to my knees and
Plead in earnest prayer.
(Backstory: A friend’s potential daughter-in-law was detained with passport issues. The friend said they were “breathlessly waiting”, and asked us to pray that the travel issues would be resolved. They were.)
Nervous About Her Change: Haiku
When you think someone
Was fine as they were, but they
Want to change? High Nerves.
Why (And How) Will She Change? — Haiku
When you think someone
is fine as they are, but they
want to change? High nerves.*
OR
*Nervous!