I believe in you/
because I know you DO try.
I know you’ll succeed!
OR
Because I believe/
in you, because I know you/
try, you will succeed!
Tag Archives: Emotional poetry
I’ll (ALWAYS) Take Care Of You: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Only a parent/
could read their child’s Facebook post/
and burst into tears.
Helping Life: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
It is not just life./
It is his life, their life, ours./
Goal seen. Goal obtained.
These And Those Deep Chats: Romantic ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku Lament
It’s mornings like these,/
and afternoons like that, when/
I miss our deep chats.
We Know You Better: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
This piece is based on my daughter’s photo and comments at the Seattle Art Museum photo exhibit: http://portraits.site.seattleartmuseum.org/portfolio/camilla/
The people who once/
knew you do not find you the/
way you find yourself.
Crack Pine Nuts With Mom: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I’m cracking pine nuts/
with my mom. She complains of /
old age. I don’t mind.
They’re Here! Purple Martins Return: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I dreamed they were here,/
and I yelled: “They are here!” And/
now, at last, they’re here!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vooWAoTixNc
She Wants A Big Guy: Romantic IMprov Haiku
He imagines hugs/
of him, spiritual giant,/
safely holding her.
People Whisperer: Romantic IMprov Haiku
He wished he could speak/
whispers to her and turn her/
enough to join him.
Knowing How To Dance And Whisper: Revolutionary Blogging Free Verse
It’s odd folks think I/
don’t know how to whisper ‘cuz/
I dance hard. That’s why.
OR
People
may find it strange
that I,
one who dances hard
and sees much
and sings loud
and long
and deep
and lives life,
(Carpe Diem, Man!)
top down,
tunes up,
arms outstretched,
hands up,
with passion
and vigor
and tears
and laughter
and joy
and energy
and YES!
would
know
how
to
whisper.
That’s exactly why.
