The full moon is out. /
Otis croons soulful romance./
I don’t even care.
Tag Archives: haiku
Things Change: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
In decades past, his /
illness would have killed him. She/
didn’t know nor care.
A Nut Back Into His Shell: Romantic IMprov Haiku
Even nuts withdraw/
back into their shells if they’re/
left alone too long.
RE: Subject: Poetry — Where My Poetry Went: Revolutionary Email Response Haiku
A friend wrote the following email:
“I apologize for intruding in your e-mail/life but I MISS YOUR POETRY SO MUCH! What happened to your one-a-day poem goal? I still check your blog at least once a day. WHEN you post, my heart starts beating & I relish every word! Then there is the day after day after day of….nothing. I hope all is well with you and you are just busy.
~A starving, yearning, craving, longing, ravenous, eager, hopeful, languishing (you get the drift) poetry fan.”
In response, several thoughts came up. This is probably the most correct (and profound):
She asked where and why/
my poems vanished. She never/
grasped her muse power.
Setting Up Barriers: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
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.
Complete Honesty May Pay Off: Revolutionary Blogging Haiku
Sometimes my complete/
honesty is tres’ scary./
Your forgiveness lifts.
Convertible Morning Commute: Revolutionary Blogging Haiku
I, driving top down, /
stretched both my hands skyward and /
embraced the sunrise.
OR
I, driving top down, /
stretched both my hands skyward to /
embrace the sunrise.
Emerge(d) Assemblage Caused By Dallas Tornadoes, 3:21 pm + A February Storm: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
You EMERGEd anew/
trance. Tornadoes drove me to
Assemblage safety.
OR
You were a new trance./
A tornado drove me to /
assemblage safety
Finding The Point: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
If I can’t love you/
and grow with you forever,/
then what is the point?
How Hot Is Texas? An Old Joke – Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Texas is so hot/
I watched two trees get in a/
fight over a dog.