She shared her words, her/
enthusiasm, and her/
bread pudding with us.
Tag Archives: ConTEXTing Poem
Missing A Poetess: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku Lament
I read where she’d sit/
if she’d come to it but she/
won’t. I feel like shit.
Ambivalence For Sale: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
If you were for sale,/
though ambivalent, I would /
not buy into you.
She Can’t Be Bought: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
If he gave her cash/
each place she went, would she still/
be ambivalent?
Too Busy For Handsome? Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
If he was handsome/
like George Clooney, would she still/
be much too busy?
Womb Exiting At Middle Age: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
The middle-aged search/
towards light is just as hard/
a
s womb exiting.
OR
The middle-aged search/
towards the light is much harder/
than leaving the womb.
Opening Our Minds: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
When we learn we are/
close-minded, we take the first/
step to opening us.
Long Since Her Garden: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
It had been long since/
I’d toiled in her garden, yet/
I felt I still should.
OR
It had been long since/
I’d toiled in her garden. Still,/
I felt comfort there.
Laughter Good Medicine Strong: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
There is probably/
no medicine stronger than/
peyote laughter.
Still Interested: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
I hope you’re doing/
well. This rhyme’s to tell you: I’m/
(still) interested!