Preparing a Gospel Principles Sunday School lesson on developing talents, I was struck by this thought:
When* I don’t write or/
smile, I bury talents and/
deny others joy.
OR
*If
Tag Archives: revolutionary poetry
Dance Move Alternatives: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
When the woman you/
came to dance with doesn’t show,/
help in the kitchen.
Shun Coming Of Age: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Why would I want to/
write about an event I’m/
trying to avoid?
Falsely Self Deprecating: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
The pain of hearing/
her self-deprecate lessens/
when you know she’s wrong.
Two Disciples At His Feet On Yom Kippur: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Who would guess that we/
disciples would meet at His/
feet on Yom Kippur?
Wait Means Waiting: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
“Wait upon the Lord”/
may sometimes mean we have to/
wait for His answers.
The Spirit Of The Temple: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
The feelings are there./
You don’t have to create them./
Just don’t impede them.
Places Of Refuge: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Temples will be more/
places of refuge and peace/
than ever before.
A New Half-Way House: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
What happens when we/
think of temples as Half-way/
houses for Heaven?
Prevent Invasion Of The Sacred: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
How do you protect/
the Sacred from the /
invasion of the routine?