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Category Archives: Revolutionary IMprov Poetry
Knowing True Cheesy Dessert: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Only someone from/
Wisconsin would eat ice cream/
before their cheese curds.
Government Falters Gardening Haiku
As the government/
falters, I’ll go out and plant/
my veggie Garden.
Doing Something By Thinking About Nothing: IMprov Haiku
We* enjoy the times/
when thinking about nothing/
is doing something.
*Let’s enjoy the times
My Hope At The End Of This Virus: IMprov Haiku
When this is over, /
I hope I’m a better man /
than I’m finding now.
Looking West Reframe: Rhyming Haiku of Gratitude
Each day we breathe in/a new sunset is one more/
we’re glad just to get.
Backstory: My friend Erin Harold, who is struggling (but winning) against the Covid-19 Coronavirus, posted a sunset photo from her Seattle home, with one word: “Grateful”.
This haiku honors her gratitude. (This sunset photo is out my plane window flying over Vashon Island into Seattle, November 2019)
My Best Body Part: Haiku
When folks say you can’t/
see all your best body parts?/
Not a compliment.
OR
When she says I can’t/
see all my best body parts?/
Not a compliment!
Doing Something: Haiku
Why do we think that/
not doing something means not/
doing anything?
OR
Why do we feel that/
not doing something means we/
don’t do anything?
OR
Why do we think that/
not doing one thing means we/
should do nothing?
Reframing A Revolutionary Resolution: Haiku
My revolution/
resolution cost me naught/
but a reframed view.
Children’s Inspiration, Mom’s Space – Haiku
When kids go out to/
play with their friends, they’re inspired/
to give their mom space.