It settles like a/
heavy pool but you release/
it with a few words.
Category Archives: Romantic Poetry and Writing
Doing What I Like On 9/11: Romantic IMprov Rhyming Haiku
I want to take you/
in my ragtop to the beach,/
back into love’s reach.
OR
… away from love’s reach.
Who To Cut From Your Roster: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Poem
Since your parents,
children,
siblings,
grandchildren
are family,
you can’t lose them,
so it’s logical
to dump me.
I thought that I
was more support than that
but you sleep with your dog,
and can’t kick a cat.
So without a doubt,
I’m the one that should be left out.
And so again,
I am.
Who To Cut From Your Roster: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Poem
Since your parents,
children,
siblings,
grandchildren
are family,
you can’t lose them,
so it’s logical
to dump me.
I thought that I
was more support than that
but you sleep with your dog,
and can’t kick a cat.
So without a doubt,
I’m the one that should be left out.
And so again,
I am.
She Doesn’t Care Proof: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
She claimed she really/
didn’t care what I did and/
now she’s proving it.
Feeling Crushed On: Romantic IMprov Haiku
I wonder what it/
would feel like to have someone/
like you crush on me?
No Room For Doubt: Romantic IMprov Haiku
She won’t believe ’til/
I wrap her up so much there’s/
no other options.