You crave my touch, yet/
your vocal silence strongly/
sets up barriers.
OR
You crave my touch, yet/
your thoughtless silence sets up/
walls and barriers.
Tag Archives: Emotional poetry
Complete Honesty May Pay Off: Revolutionary Blogging Haiku
Sometimes my complete/
honesty is tres’ scary./
Your forgiveness lifts.
Finding The Point: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
If I can’t love you/
and grow with you forever,/
then what is the point?
Dallas Dealey Plaza, 9:45 p.m. : Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
From the grassy knoll/
I see where x’s mark the/
spots that changed our lives.
Paris Sounders Green Scarf: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Even in Paree/
tryin’ to look fly, I’m still /
Sounders ’til I die!
Lonely Pain Heading To France: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
She didn’t know how /
lonely I felt whenever/
she wasn’t around.
No ผัดไทย (Pad Thai) Delight: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
I wonder: Does she /
know that eating ผัดไทย (Pad Thai) no /
longer delights me?
Lonely Pillow Pile: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
MY pile of pillows/
is stacked up high to keep me /
from being lonely.
Caring: Romantic Email Poetic Lament
She claimed she cared for me
but what did she ever see
of my kids’ agony?
My lack of destiny?
My parents elderly?
Courtroom travesty?
Lack of money?
My self-destructive propensity?
She only cared
that for her I was there
when she was needy.
Valentine’s Day Go Away: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
You wanted a poem /
for Valentine’s Day, then went/
away. Why bother?