A borrowed Bimmer. /
A desire to leave Vegas.
It quickly adds up.
OR
How fast it adds up.
Tag Archives: poems
Paris Sounders Green Scarf: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Even in Paree/
tryin’ to look fly, I’m still /
Sounders ’til I die!
Lonely Pain Heading To France: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
She didn’t know how /
lonely I felt whenever/
she wasn’t around.
No ผัดไทย (Pad Thai) Delight: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
I wonder: Does she /
know that eating ผัดไทย (Pad Thai) no /
longer delights me?
Lonely Pillow Pile: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
MY pile of pillows/
is stacked up high to keep me /
from being lonely.
You’re The Best [blank] Ever Belief: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
How often must I/
hear “You’re the best ______ ever!”
before I’ll believe?
Caring: Romantic Email Poetic Lament
She claimed she cared for me
but what did she ever see
of my kids’ agony?
My lack of destiny?
My parents elderly?
Courtroom travesty?
Lack of money?
My self-destructive propensity?
She only cared
that for her I was there
when she was needy.
Sunrise Of Possibilities: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
I face the sunrise. /
As mists float o’er hazy fields, /
dew becomes do dreams.
Valentine’s Day Planning: Romantic E-Mail Poetic Lament
On this Valentine’s Day
I spent planning romantic trips:
The south of France.
The coast of Spain.
Springtime overnight
in The City of Light.
A week in Vegas, baby!
A long weekend in Magic Kingdom.
Non-stop flights.
King-sized beds
for one.
Valentine’s Day Go Away: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
You wanted a poem /
for Valentine’s Day, then went/
away. Why bother?