He wondered why he’d /
never had the chance to grasp/
her in a slow dance.
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3 Good Alternatives: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
What if there is an/
alternative, and we are/
just too dang stubborn?
OR
What if there’s a good/
alternative and we’re too/
stubborn to grasp it?
or
stubborn to grab it?
For My Eyes Only (I Hope): Romantic Blogging Iambic Poem
She sent me
A selfie.
I gasped,
struggling hard to grasp
the beauty
of the vision laid before me.
Skin gold with Rembrandt’s light.
Mona Lisa’s smile sly with delight.
Flowing Botticelli Venus tangled hair.
Picasso’s Laughing Eyes sparkling stare.
Colors, shapes, forms and hues
Glowing, curving, warm, subdued.
A creative, introspective self-portrait.
(Nobody would expect that I’d see that.)
From the mature topic picture I was sent,
T’was not to the profane, but the artistic my mind went.
Shrinking You Down: Romantic Email Haiku
Are you still too tall?/
Am I still too short? Can you/
grasp other talents?
Stopping Her Complaints: Romantic IMprov Haiku
If he were with her/
he’d grasp her fingers tightly/
and kiss her quiet.