From whence/
cometh the silence?
In the uncanny quiet/
that lasts the night,/
I wonder where your smile went.
Tag Archives: poet David Kuhns
People In Our Path: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
God puts people in/
our paths who can help us, but/
we must be walking.
What She Waited For: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
He thought of her wait./
What she anticipated/
would have choked a horse.
Uncertain Yet Sure: Romantic ConTEXTing Poetry
She layed,
Languidly,
Lingering in his arms.
He, taut,
Held tightly,
Timidly thinking of speaking.
Silence drove their uncertainty.
Yet both were so sure.
Ineffective Mulching: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Using mulch to knock /
back weeds doesn’t help if you /
don’t plant anything.
I Thirst For Nourishment: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
She hears that I am/
disappointed. I only/
thirst for nourishment.
Nourishing Disapointment: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
She hears that I am/
disappointed. I only/
thirst for nourishment.
Church Underwear Thoughts: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
What we wear under/
our outer shell shows what our /
mind’s thinking about.
Others Walk On Eggs: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Why do I let old/
insecurity tapes make/
others walk on eggs?
Quickly Ending Calls: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Our calls end quickly./
That’s because I don’t want to/
extend sad goodbyes.