You EMERGEd anew/
trance. Tornadoes drove me to
Assemblage safety.
OR
You were a new trance./
A tornado drove me to /
assemblage safety
Tag Archives: working through issues
Finding The Point: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
If I can’t love you/
and grow with you forever,/
then what is the point?
Speaking In Absolutes: Revolutionary Email Limerick
Speak no more in absolutes,
but simply be more resolute:
We both made mistakes,
yet we have what it takes
to, in the future, be more astute.
Listening To Old Tapes: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku
I called as promised./
When you didn’t answer, I/
listened to old tapes.
Lonely Pain Heading To France: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
She didn’t know how /
lonely I felt whenever/
she wasn’t around.
No ผัดไทย (Pad Thai) Delight: Romantic ConTEXTing Haiku Lament
I wonder: Does she /
know that eating ผัดไทย (Pad Thai) no /
longer delights me?
You’re The Best [blank] Ever Belief: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
How often must I/
hear “You’re the best ______ ever!”
before I’ll believe?
Caring: Romantic Email Poetic Lament
She claimed she cared for me
but what did she ever see
of my kids’ agony?
My lack of destiny?
My parents elderly?
Courtroom travesty?
Lack of money?
My self-destructive propensity?
She only cared
that for her I was there
when she was needy.
Valentine’s Day Planning: Romantic E-Mail Poetic Lament
On this Valentine’s Day
I spent planning romantic trips:
The south of France.
The coast of Spain.
Springtime overnight
in The City of Light.
A week in Vegas, baby!
A long weekend in Magic Kingdom.
Non-stop flights.
King-sized beds
for one.
Painful False Accusations: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
False accusations /
help me fathom the pain of/
McCarthyism.