I wear purple for/
my daughter because I have/
fashionista friends.
Category Archives: Revolutionary ImproVerse Poetry
Rose-Colored Glasses Clouds: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
When you finally/
gaze at clouds through rose-colored/
glasses, they look cool.
Exercize, Day One, 45 Minutes: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Ten lengths swum, three run/
in between. Sad. I’ll improve./
I’m my own drag suit.
Worshipping In Purple = SANCTUARY! – Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I wear purple to/
worship because I know Frank*/
won’t ever go there.
*Ed
Frank is the name of my daughter Camilla’s eating disorder. Read about him at millathenightbaker.blogspot.com. Some call him Ed. February is National Eating Disorder Awareness month: Wear purple!
Wearing Holy Socks: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Holy socks don’t make/
a holy man. I forgot/
to cut my toenails.
Admit The Hypocrite: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Of course I am a/
hypocrite. I don’t do what/
I should. But I try!
Purple Whine Stomp: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I wear purple and/
dream of the day I can stomp/
Frank’s* face and crush him.
*Ed
(“Frank” is the name of my daughter’s eating disorder. Others might call him “Ed” — as in: “Eating Disorder” )
Seeing Clearly: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
The scales fell from my/
eyes. I realized it’s not/
all about dating.
Can She Feel My Spirit? Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
She can’t know of my/
spiritual intelligence/
when I’m a black hole.
Small Example, Big Result: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I wasn’t going./
Then I recalled her kind smile/
and how she wears hats.