Kind words falling from/
pure and innocent lips must/
just bring happiness.
Tag Archives: working through issues
Hosts To Happiness: Revolutionary IMprov Napkin Haiku
We ought to be strong/
hosts of our happiness, not
servants to our fears.*
Taken from a poem read by a young woman at Speak For Yourself open mic night, Enliten Cafe’, Provo, Utah
Making Her Discontented: Romantic IMprov Haiku
She is content with/
her life, but I want to make/
her discontented.
Why Not Why Instead Of Why Not?: Romantic IMprov Haiku
Why do we always/
look for why not instead of/
searching for the whys?
Does She Know? Romantic Blogging Haiku
I wonder if she/
even knows how much she fuels/
creativity.
OR
I wonder if she/
even knows how much she fuels/
creative juices.
Temple Work Goes Both Ways (or) Ministering Angels Minister To Earth Angels: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
They minister to/
us, because we minister/
to them: A fair trade.
They’re Probably Not: Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
“Judge not” means to not/
criticize those folks who we /
imagine judge us.
Are You Relevant? Revolutionary ConTEXTing Haiku
What does it mean to/
be relevant? To make a/
difference to one.
Not Alone: Revolutionary ImproVerse Haiku
If everyone is/
singing and writing about/
pain, you’re not alone.
Two songs that inspired this poem:
David Bowie’s Rock n Roll Suicide
AND
REM’s Everybody Hurts
Dad’s Text Requesting Angels: Revolutionary IMprov Haiku
Her wise father said/
nothing about heavenly/
angels. Earth’s hosts came.