You don’t know you are/
walking on water ’til you/
fear and start sinking.
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Power Is Powerless Without Your Family: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
With all the power/
we have, the point’s moot without/
our families with us.
Bow To His Will: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Until I bow to/
God’s will and do what He asks,/
I cannot know Him.
Shoe Buying Practices: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I often buy my/
footwear based on how they taste/
and if they’re chewy.
Business Trip Fearful Blues: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
It sounded like she/
was looking for another/
two hours on the grass.
Goodbye: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
Garden and Boston/
books will go on shelves. The sharp/
cheese I’ll save for me.
The Old Servant: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
He’s almost a full/
century old, and still prays/
for a chance to serve.
OR
Almost invalid/
and a century old he/
still prays to still serve.
Don’t Be Sorry For Crying: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Why apologize/
when emotions are near the/
surface and flow free?
Sunrise And Clouds: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
When you want to watch/
and embrace the sunrise, you/
may greet clouds instead.
She Smiled At Me At Church: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
She kept smiling at/
me, changing my morning mood./
Babies uplift us!
Or
Babies lift our souls.