The more folks tell me/
I shouldn’t be some way, the/
more I want to leave.
Tag Archives: ImproVerse haiku
New Genealogy Discovery — Civil War Vet: Revolutionary ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku
It’s strange how a war’s/
hist’ry can change when your kin/
were a part of it
Or
It’s strange how hist’ry/
can change when your ancestors/
volunteered for it.
Going Back Not Enough: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
If you missed going/
but then go more than planned, does/
that make up for it?
Speechless Beauty: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
There are times when God’s/
world is so wonderful that /
you* can say nothing.
OR
*I can say nothing.
Find Temple Time: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
It’s not always fun, /
But it’s always rewarding./
That’s why it’s called “work”.
OR
That’s why it’s “service”.
#FiveWordsToMariah Too Late: Romantic ImproVerse Poem
Background: In July, 2015, a dating site held a contest: Send Five Words To Mariah (Carey) for a chance to see her “live” in Vegas. I, of course, wrote something brilliant … but forgot to send it in on time.
We’re hopeful, not hopeless, romantics.
Cheesehead Identity: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Being who you are/
lets other like-minded folk/
find you easier.
Cheesehead Roots: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Understanding who/
you are means accepting and/
embracing your roots.
Resurrection Recognition: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
We should post photos/
of ourselves in our prime, for/
the Resurrection.
Good Question At The Temple: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
The old man in the/
parking lot asked: “How come you’re/
hanging back?” Yes. Why?