If you voted, then/
complain all you want. If you/
didn’t, then shut up.
Category Archives: Revolutionary ImproVerse Poetry
The Audacity of Hopelessness: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
For the first morning/
in nearly 4 years I wake/
with almost no hope.
Going Away: Romantic ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku
You told me to go/
away, although I didn’t/
want to. I’ll obey.
OR
You told me to go/
away. Although I didn’t/
want to, I’ll obey.
Withdrawing From Friends: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
I don’t understand/
friendships where you withdraw or/
hide when you’re strug’gling.
Competitive Illness: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Illness is not a/
competition about who/
has the worst disease.
Don’t Change: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I think I want a/
girl who won’t change my clothes, my/
jokes, my joy-core me.
Perception Versus Reality: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Do I always say /
dumb things or do I just think/
I say stupid things?
Meaningless Meaning: Revolutionary IMproVerse Haiku
What’s meaningful to/
me but not solid to you/
ends up meaning nichts.
OR
What’s meaningful to/
me but not solid to you/
means it means nothing.
Utah Sabbath Hymn: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Early Sunday morn,/
“Livin’ on a Prayer” still rocks my/
soul so deeply.