Just when you think you/
can’t get any more heartache,/
you learn that you can.
Tag Archives: Poetic Lament
Language Barrier: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
It’s not that we’re not/
speaking the same language, but/
that we’re not talking.
My Words Grow From Your Silence: Romantic ImproVerse Free Verse Lament
I can’t call you,/
text you,/
or write you,/
so I compose/
dozens/
of poems/
about you./
That has to/
suffice/
when I don’t hear/
from you.
Another Fork In The Road: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku
I once stood at a/
fork in the road and You asked:/
“Y?”. Now it’s my turn.
Every Pretty Girl Deserves To Go To A Ball: Romantic ImproVerse Rhyming Haiku Lament
She won’t call, so I/
can’t invite her to the ball/
I was going to.
Perfect Sunset Ruined: Romantic ImproVerse Haiku Lament
It was a perfect/
sunset evening until I/
saw the sliver moon.
NCAA As God (Again): Revolutionary Rhyming ImproVerse Haiku
News item, Provo, Utah: The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has refused to allow Brigham Young University (BYU) to continue its long-standing tradition of offering a prayer before home events — including, in this case, a BYU Women’s Soccer tournament game at South Field on BYU’s campus — on the grounds that it is an “NCAA Tournament”. In a recent video of the BYU huddle before the first tournament game, one of the senior BYU players is heard to ask: “Wait! What about the prayer?”
NCAA! Let/
BYU’s Cougs pray! Who made/
you God anyway?
Laughing Through The Pain: Improv Blogging Haiku
Don’t think me silly/
or not caring. Sometimes I/
must laugh through the pain.
Avoiding Pain: Revolutionary Blogging Haiku
How can I stay glad/
and positive when my girl/
hurts with such deep pain?
Other Comfortably Numb: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
“Comfortably Numb” is/
not just drug- or booze-induced./
Starving feels that way.