Boundaries being/
respected may give results/
never intended.
Tag Archives: poet David Kuhns
How I Learned To Build Walls: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
My walls now go up/
quickly. I’ve learned how to build /
them from a master.
Ready Or… NOT! Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
She’s not ready. I /
thought she’d be. Maybe she’s just/
not ready for me.
Space Invaders In Your Home: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
A space invader/
forces alien concepts /
into someone’s space.
Rhubarb Strawberries Vanilla Ice Cream: Revolutionary Blogging Rhyming Haiku
Rhubarb. Strawberries./
Pinch of sugar. Small pot. Heat./
Summer’s ending treat.
OR
After I flipped the spoon out of the pot onto my hand…
Summer’s final burn.
Expectant Dreaming: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
If you don’t expect/
anything, does that mean you/
are never dreaming?
Simplifying My Life: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
You … simplify … me.
Without you, I am complete.
With you, I get life.
OR
With you, I can live.
First Time Caving: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
I’ve not çaved before.
It’s dark, lonely, yet peaceful.
Please leave me alone.
Or
Please come and get me.
Reviewing Old Crushes: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
I’ve learned that when you /
once had a crush, later you/
don’t like their face much.
Self Protect By Discovering Truth: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Someone I was very close to said they needed to “protect” themselves by isolating. I wrote this after realizing sometimes we “cave” to protect ourselves, when what we really need to do is talk things through, so we can discover what is the truth, instead of just imagining what we THINK is going on.
To protect yourself/
it is best to discover/
what is really true.