I lay, phone in hand./
Anticipation is dumb./
It keeps me awake.
Tag Archives: text message poetry
Saying “Yes” First: Romantic ConTEXTing Rhyming Haiku
Do you just want some?/
Does it matter who it’s from?/
I just said “yes” first.
New Type Of Sunrise: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Five decades I’ve watched/.
o’er lakes, peaks, fields. Never a ./
sunrise like this one.
X-Laws Hate Me: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
I like my X-laws./
They hate me. When you mess up,/
you sacrifice choice.
Green Southwest Idaho: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
Late cold rainy Spring./
It’s my first drive through a green/
Southwest Idaho.
As I Leave Town: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
As I’m leaving town,/
she’s getting mani-pedI’d/
and her eyebrows waxed.