I wasn’t going./
Then I recalled her kind smile/
and how she wears hats.
Tag Archives: joy
Pink Roses Alone: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku Lament
More pink roses with/
no one to send them to, but/
looking makes me smile.
Sword of Damocles Expense Report: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Who knew the joy that/
finishing an overdue/
expense sheet could bring!?!
Where’s The Joy? Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
If “Man is that he/
might have joy”, why don’t Utah/
men look real happy?
How’d You Start Your Morning? Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
This old man, he played/
songs and danced, topless, down the/
freeway. What’d you do?
Don’t Change: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I think I want a/
girl who won’t change my clothes, my/
jokes, my joy-core me.
Do You Hear Me?: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
How much would joy be/
increased if women said what/
they meant, and men heard?
What You Radiate: Romantic IMprov Haiku
Please feel no pressure. /
Just know how you radiate/
tranquil peace and joy.
No Poetic Expression: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
I write. A lot. I was trying to write a long poem to read as a toast to my oldest son and his new bride (aka my newest daughter!). Nothing came to mind. Finally, I realized this:
No poetry can/
express how I feel gaining/
a daughter like you.
Or (because I realized to applied to each of my children):
No poetry can express
the joy felt having children
such as you all are.
Stalling Eternal Progress: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
I thought I brought joy.
Now I see I stall people’s/
eternal progress.
Or
Now I wonder if I stall/
eternal progress.