The next best part of/
a hospital stay is lots/
of good food and hats.
Tag Archives: heart
Hospital Socks: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
The best part about/
hospitals is that I get/
a new pair of socks.
6 a.m. Heart Ablation: Revolutionary Blogging Free Verse
My heart
is hyper-active.
Didn’t you know that?
At about 6 a.m. tomorrow
Dr. Wang
will run a catheter near
there,
up,
into my heart.
He will scar me
from the inside
so the dance
that my heart has done
for decades
will stop,
and I’ll finally
have
rhyyyyyy
thummmm.
(Beat.
Beat.)
Doo whop
Beat).
Can you imagine me
with more energy
and life
than I have
already?
That’s what “they”
say.
The only question I have is this:
Is this the best way
to let people know?
This Is What “It” Feels Like: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku Lament
She said she’d get back/
to me the next day. It’s been/
a week. Lesson learned.
Ouch. OUCH! Oh, Oh! Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
When you are on blood/
thinner, use caution. Don’t be/
hasty when shaving.
Long Awaited Flattery Response: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
How do you respond/
when you at last hear words you’ve/
longed for your whole life?
My Words Aren't Lines: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
My ad lib lines are/
not well rehearsed. In fact, they/
are not lines at all.
I Loved Her Stilettos: Romantic IMprov Haiku
She wants to see me/
so she can again grind her/
heel into my heart.
How To Dance: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
You don’t dance with your/
Feet. Keep the beat with your heart/
and move with your soul.
When Your Pained Heart Sputters: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Life is like dancing./
Sometimes we need a partner/
to help keep the beat.