They’re old, hike at noon/
with no water in the hot/
desert. Got death wish?
Tag Archives: haiku
How Far Has This Butterfly Flown? Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Butterfly, you soar/
on Sirocco winds. You seen/
Delicate Arch yet?
Eyes Like Supernovas: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
When a woman’s eyes/
shine like two supernovas,/
don’t Photoshop them.
C Sizzler Appropriate: Romantic IMprov Haiku
Did the celebrants/
choose the event location/
to describe her looks?
Developing Talents Sunday School Lesson: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Preparing a Gospel Principles Sunday School lesson on developing talents, I was struck by this thought:
When* I don’t write or/
smile, I bury talents and/
deny others joy.
OR
*If
Dance Move Alternatives: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
When the woman you/
came to dance with doesn’t show,/
help in the kitchen.
While The Muse Sleeps: Romantic IMprov Haiku
She will wake up to/
words unbounded, thoughts released,/
passions unfettered.
Shun Coming Of Age: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Why would I want to/
write about an event I’m/
trying to avoid?
Falsely Self Deprecating: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
The pain of hearing/
her self-deprecate lessens/
when you know she’s wrong.
Eating Away The Pain Alternative: Romantic IMprov Haiku
He offered to change/
her life. Don’t eat Doritos;/
munch on Davidos.