His fantasy, at/
first, was just to meet her. Now/
he wants to see stars.
Tag Archives: romantic ConTEXTing Poem
Hope’s First Ray: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
She could see the first /
glimmer of hope shine, but she/
was afraid to look.
Building Trust Again: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Maybe, he thought, there’s/
a way to woo her so she’ll/
learn to trust again.
Banking The Fire Until Later: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
If you’re cautious with/
fire you can bank it ’til heat’s/
more useful later.
Taking Non-Scary Tea: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Let us take a spot/
of tea, just you and me. I /
won’t be too scary.
Touching Her: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I won’t touch her skin,/
but I can’t guarantee that/
I won’t touch her heart.
Muse — The Explosion: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I don’t know that my/
muse has ever exploded/
so much for someone.
Magical Fairytales: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
If you don’t believe/
in something magical, then/
why have fairytales?
What, Drama? Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Is a drama to/
miss her? If so, let me be/
Falstaff* on her stage!
OR
(original was Hamlet: “to be, or not to be”.)
*Patrick (Petruchio in “Taming of the Shrew)
Affection In Church: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I see couples in/
Church tenderly touching. I /
wonder: Where is she*?
OR
*mine?