If you are doing/
what you should be doing,/
you will recognize the Savior/
because you will be like Him.
Tag Archives: poems
Religious Irony: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
Ironic to hear/
“Losing my religion” in/
the church parking lot.
Why He Was Excited: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
The attraction was/
not physical, but in the/
potential doing.
Makeshift Bandage: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
When you don’t have a/
bandage, luggage claim checks from/
last night’s flight work fine.
Lonely Visit: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
What if you went to/
visit your friends and family/
and no one stayed home?
OR
and no one was home.
Or
and everyone left?
Switching Who We Like: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Folks don’t like themselves./
I think they’re great. I don’t like/
me. They do. Let’s switch*!
OR
*share
Liking Us: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
I see people who/
struggle with liking themselves,/
yet I think they’re great.
A Cheesy Romantic Iambic Poem Lament
Because she remembered me/
I bought her some cheesy/
gifts, where the brick is made thick,/
and cheddar is much better./
But if she doesn’t want to see me,/
she won’t get any.
Pet Names Mean Nothing: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
She called him “Babe”, then/
decided it did not mean/
anything to her.
I Just Want To Ask: Revolutionary ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku
Why can’t I plead for /
what I feel I need without/
harsh castigation?