Blood drains from my face. /
My hands turn cold and clammy./
Your silence scares me.
Tag Archives: Emotional poetry
Fighting Leaving: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Maybe the reason/
you’re fighting leaving is that /
you’re not supposed to.
Sleepless In Seattle: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Now I’m the one who’s/
sleepless. I guess I awake /
feeling my heart ache.
Awake To Ache: Romantic ConTEXTing Poetry
I awake
and feel. Emptyness.
Ache.
I guess
this is a heartbreak.
Escaping Lonely: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
You’re never lonely/
once you, like a river’s true/
path, find someone else./
You Know: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
When we know the pain/
we cause, why are we silent? /
Don’t we understand?
What’s In My Stomach: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
The knots in my gut/
from waiting and storytales/
are not butterflies.
Objecting To Being An Object: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
When you discover/
you’re just an object as a/
lover, you feel strange.
Or
lover, you should object.
Heart Steps: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
Sometimes you put out/
your heart, and people step on /
it as they leave.
Green Instant Messaging Buttons: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Green IM buttons/
let me know you haven’t done/
the Unthinkable.
Update 7/7/2011 — 3 p.m.
The buttons are gone./
Like seafoam bubbles popping,/
I don’t understand.