Peach tarts schmecks so good/
I won’t open my mouth lest/
that taste will escape.
Tag Archives: poems
Feeling The Day: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
A friend taught me the difference between “Carpe Diem” and “Palpō Diem” (“Seize the Day” versus “Feel the Day”.
Feeling the day means/
taking advantage of each/
opportunity.
From Darkness To Light: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
When the lightening is/
too frightening I can drive from/
darkness into light.
Feeling Protective During A Storm: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Thunder and lightning/
frighten me enough to wish/
that you were here, too.
OR
Thunder and lightning/
are frightening enough to wish/
that you were here, too.
My Silent Muse: Romantic IMprov Haiku
Even when you’re still/
silent, you, still, strike my chords/
and remain my muse.
OR
Even when you are/
silent, you strike my heart’s chords/
and become my muse.
Cure Of The Blue Moon: Romantic IMprov Haiku
There’s a blue moon out./
If you were here or I there,/
we could cure our blues.
OR
A blue moon’s out. If/
you were here or I there, we’d/
cure our blue feelings.
Crying, Empty, Over Love Songs: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
Only I could cry/
about a love song when there’s/
no one there to love.
Pressure-Filled Pressuring: Romantic IMprov Rhymning Haiku
I’m not going to/
put pressure on you about/
not feeling pressure.
What I Had For Lunch: Romantic IMprov Haiku
Because I forgot/
lunch, I shall feast only on/
your words and be filled.
Still Twitterpated: Romantic IMprov IaMbic Poem
Is it okay
in the middle of the day
to say
my thirst for you is not abated:
I remain,
by you,
twitterpated?