When you watch a wish/
walk away, don’t even say/
“Goodbye”. Turn and leave.
Tag Archives: haiku
My Personal Star-Spangled Banner: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
My own Star-Spangled/
Banner will wave longer than/
I have strength for it.
Careful! You Still Know How To Sharpen! Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
You may not think you/
recall Scout lessons, but your/
sharpened hatchet does.
Memorial Day Remembering: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I have no reason/
to be here except to say:/
“I remember. Thanks.”
Priorities: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
It’s nice to find a/
woman who’s okay letting/
dirty dishes wait.
Analysis Paralysis: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
When I’m told that I/
Should not analyze so much,/
I ask: “Why not ask?”
OR
When told I shouldn’t/
analyze so much, I’ll ask: /
“Why not? Who says so?”
Creeper Recognition: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I warned my daughters: /
“Stay far from creepy guys.” I/
have few female friends.
Noisy Church: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Some churches have loud/
kids. Some have whisp’ring grown-ups./
Both can be controlled.
Preoccupational Muse: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
I may write about/
other women, but she’s who/
preoccupies me.
Why Keep Writing: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
That last piece was just/
so I could keep my goal of/
writing once a day.