If I go to a/
meeting where all are sad, should I/
get sad or lift them?
Tag Archives: ConTEXTing Poem
My Responsibility: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
My kids could have said:/
“Dad, remember who you are/
and what we stand for.”
Drooling At Heaven’s Gates: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
She stood, drooling, in/
front of the gates of heaven./
Should I push her in?
Taunting Photo: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
As if to taunt me,/
she sent me a photo of/
where I wished to be.
Seeing Who We Are: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
We may only need/
someone to help us see our/
self-reality.
OR
We may only need/
someone to help us see, and/
free, reality.”
We’re Not Perfect, But: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
A friend said she was concerned that, although she wanted to do good, she was not, and would never be, “good enough”. (See the previous poem: “Making up the Difference”.) I responded that none of us are “good enough”, but …
With Jesus’s help,/
we can all be good enough/
and rise to glory.
Or
… rise to greatness.
Making Up The Difference: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Nobody is good/
enough. We all fall short. That’s/
what Jesus is for.
Silent Moonrise: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Silence in mountain/
valleys. Moonrise above the/
mountain’s peaks. She’s there.
Plane Moon Pain: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
I never fly wing./
Tonight I had to. There she/
shone, full of mem’ries.
Stupid Stall Design: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Why do the airport/
restroom doors swing in? They trap/
me there with luggage.