Oh codeine! Thou who/
hast placed me in Xanadu
with Coleridge’s high*.
Or
*Muse.
Tag Archives: CyranoWriter
Count Happiness Not Calories: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
“Counting happiness/
not calories” is a great/
motto for my life.
OR
I’ll “Count Happiness,/
not Calories.” It’s a great/
motto for our lives.
“Count Happiness, not Calories!” was originally stated by Stephanie, my server at the Orem, Utah Carrabba’s Italian Grill restaurant, when we commented on the chocolate cake and how many calories it had.
Silent Good Night: Romantic ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku Lament
Although it feels strange/
to not talk to you today,/
as you say: “Good night.”
The Genius And The Muse: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
She called him genius,/
but he knew that in her lay the/
greater blessing: Muse.
Where Women Are: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
She hides in bushes,/
by paths, wanting to explore/
but never daring.
Overlapping Evening’s Cloud Blanket: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
The way the evening’s/
clouds overlapped each other/
made me dream of us.
Time Is A Choice: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Not having enough/
time ends when you decide it/
is going to end.
Embracing Versus Facing: Revolutionary IMprov Rhyming Haiku
I vow not to “face”/
another week. Instead, I’ll /
embrace and seize it!
Even Though You Know: Revolutionary Blogging Free Verse Poem
Even though you know/
you don’t appreciate things/
until you don’t have them,/
you really don’t./
Like breathing.
Role Reversal: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
It feels strange to have /
a teen admonish me: “Make/
good choices!” He’s right!