My father was right.
I’ll find beauty anywhere/
because he taught me.
Tag Archives: text message poetry
Is Facebook Big Brother: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Limerick
Facebook’s tracking everything I do:
What I say, and who I say it to.
Mark Zuckerberg is worse than my mother.
He’s turned into a cyber big brother!
We all wring our hands and cry “who knew!?!?!”
Anticipating Non-Lone Sleeping: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
Tonight, wrapped in your/
arms of love, with limbs tangled,/
I’ll not sleep alone.
Stubborn Birds Ringing: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Birds singing sound like /
my phone ringing. I must change/
tones because they won’t.
Ask For What You Want Frustration: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
It’s embarrassing/
to request what you really /
want, then not get it.
OR
It’s so frustrating/
to order what you really /
want, then not get it.
OR
ask for
Hard, Strong, Wet Mornings: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
It comes, some mornings,/
hard and strong, filling downspouts./
It makes flowers dance.
Selfish Aware Wondering: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
It’s when you’re fin’lly/
aware you’re selfish that you/
wonder what to do.
How I Learned To Build Walls: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
My walls now go up/
quickly. I’ve learned how to build /
them from a master.
Ready Or… NOT! Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
She’s not ready. I /
thought she’d be. Maybe she’s just/
not ready for me.
Space Invaders In Your Home: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
A space invader/
forces alien concepts /
into someone’s space.