Like moths to blues flames,/
it seems I can always find /
music in Texas.
Tag Archives: ConTEXTing Poetry
Being The Restroom Conductor: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Flying with a sore /
back means I stand and become/
the restroom conductor
Listening To Old Tapes: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I called as promised./
When you didn’t answer, I/
listened to old tapes.
Lonely Pain Heading To France: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
She didn’t know how /
lonely I felt whenever/
she wasn’t around.
Lonely Pillow Pile: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
MY pile of pillows/
is stacked up high to keep me /
from being lonely.
You’re The Best [blank] Ever Belief: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
How often must I/
hear “You’re the best ______ ever!”
before I’ll believe?
Valentine’s Day Go Away: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
You wanted a poem /
for Valentine’s Day, then went/
away. Why bother?
Painful False Accusations: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
False accusations /
help me fathom the pain of/
McCarthyism.
When Dreams Become Nightmares: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Sometimes, when dreams come/
true, if you’re not careful, they/
can become nightmares.