ᗺᗷ: Poems

363 · Aug 2016

Haiku #109

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #109

Doormat shows her hands
As a clam, my sole stands pearl.
There's no place like you.

#haiku

362 · Sep 2016

Haiku #123

ᗺᗷ Sep 2016

Haiku #123

Sit when nation sings
You sound better from down there
Freedom's silent ring

#haiku

362 · Jun 2016

Haiku #70

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #70

Cyclical habits
Keep it in the family
Embrace stagnation

#haiku

361 · Jun 2016

Haiku #85

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #85

How did you find all
The wonderful words my brain
Was hiding from me?

#haiku

361 · Apr 2017

Haiku #174

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #174

The "deictic shift"
Wearing the lives of others
To see what feels best

#haiku

360 · Jun 2016

Haiku #65

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #65

The things we create
Are extensions of our minds.
Singularity

#haiku

359 · Apr 2017

Haiku #171

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #171

Intolerance feeds
From the hand of tolerance.
Hands that could draw lines.

#haiku

358 · Apr 2017

Haiku #158

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #158

Ideas in love
Melted by ******* flames
Smelt, they steal as one.

#haiku

354 · May 2017

Haiku #185

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #185

Chaos birthed Order
An immaculate knock-up
Where both found purpose.

#haiku

354 · Sep 2016

Haiku #122

ᗺᗷ Sep 2016

Haiku #122

Fiction. Nonfiction.
Why would you only read one
When your tongue writes both?

#haiku

352 · Jun 2016

Haiku #83

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #83

What to gift someone
Who always needs to be right?
Smiling bobble heads

#haiku

350 · May 2017

Haiku #191

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #191

Telepathy lost.
Secret tends to live longer
Than pure Empathy.

#haiku

349 · May 2017

Haiku #188

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #188

The IQ bell-curve
Hard for some to uncover
Their ears when it ring.

#haiku

347 · Sep 2016

Haiku #139

ᗺᗷ Sep 2016

Haiku #139

Constellations have
But one star that shines brightest.
You're my Lucida.

#haiku

347 · May 2017

Haiku #189

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #189

I'd make a great dad?
Your parenting standard makes
Me scared for this world.

#haiku

346 · May 2017

Haiku #206

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #206

Bless me when I sneeze.
I'd prefer if you did that
Before my spit leaves.

#haiku

345 · May 2017

Haiku #184

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #184

Teaching kids how the
Gears are more important than
The operator.

#haiku

341 · May 2017

Haiku #194

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #194

Inequalitiy
Not a bad gig as long as
Ignorance is bliss.

#haiku

340 · Sep 2016

Haiku #140

ᗺᗷ Sep 2016

Haiku #140

Brains are like chalk boards.
Words that stick for too long makes
Erasing them hard.

#haiku

339 · May 2017

Haiku #180

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #180

Equal rights problem:
Using math to solve human
Subjectivity*

Answer _______

#haiku

338 · May 2017

Haiku #204

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #204

Extreme convictions
Sword slicing on both edges
To live on that edge

#haiku

337 · Aug 2016

Haiku #96

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #96

The winning numbers:
04/17/16
We won the lotto!

#haiku

337 · May 2016

Haiku #40

ᗺᗷ May 2016

Haiku #40

Raised hair on my neck
You could pluck them one-by-one
My goose flesh remains

#haiku

336 · Sep 2016

Haiku #131

ᗺᗷ Sep 2016

Haiku #131

Unwrap your present
Or else time will steal it back.
It belongs to you.

#haiku

334 · May 2017

Haiku #195

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #195

Equal must be fair
Yet fair need not be equal
Two-way mirror ruse.

#haiku

331 · Apr 2017

Haiku #178

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #178

Social warriors
Would never think to attack
Their mother Nature

#haiku

331 · Jun 2016

Haiku #79

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #79

DNA constructs
Life's dictionary letters
Spelling all but why (ˈhwī?)

329 · Jun 2016

Haiku #46

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #46

Ziploc powder keg
Open, emptied on the glass
Snorting through the wick

#haiku

328 · Apr 2017

Haiku #173

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #173

Nowadays we use
Integrity to transform
Mirrors to windows

#haiku

326 · Aug 2016

Haiku #95

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #95

Some write well in ink
O.C.D. and A.D.D.
Prevent me from that.

#haiku

326 · Apr 2017

Haiku #172

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #172

Fathers fear Isis
More than they feared forewarnings
Of their forefathers.

#haiku

324 · May 2017

Haiku #192

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #192

You hate *** culture?
Shouldn't have ****** Pandora's
Box so **** good then.

#haiku

322 · Apr 2016

Haiku #19

ᗺᗷ Apr 2016

Haiku #19

The poison trickling
Enough to make my heart stop
See you soon my love

#haiku

321 · May 2017

Haiku #197

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #197

Taste, sight, scent, sound, touch
Each one holds a map to you
If they fail, I won't

#haiku

320 · Aug 2016

Haiku #104

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #104

Remembering how
Forgetful I am. Working
Muscles in reverse.

#haiku

320 · May 2017

Haiku #181

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #181

The PC end game
Poetry, philosophy,
And free speech must lose.

#haiku

319 · May 2017

Haiku #207

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #207

If your warm star dies
Do not lose all of your light.
Black holes start with tears.

#haiku

317 · Apr 2017

Haiku #175

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #175

Human suicide;
a soft slap against the face
of Evolution.

#haiku

317 · Sep 2016

Haiku #125

ᗺᗷ Sep 2016

Haiku #125

Trying hard to sit
While the red, white, and blue strings
Try to pull me up.

#haiku

316 · Jun 2016

Haiku #75

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #75

Without poetry
Happiness lies beyond reach
But only from flesh

#haiku

316 · Aug 2016

Haiku #97

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #97

I wish I could love
me like you love me, just to
love you even more.

#haiku

311 · May 2017

Haiku #196

ᗺᗷ May 2017

Haiku #196

Life is a short ride.
Don't spend too much time posing
For its camera.

#haiku

311 · Apr 2017

Haiku #168

ᗺᗷ Apr 2017

Haiku #168

Six number Lotto
Is worth far less her nine
Digit phone number.

#haiku

310 · Aug 2016

Haiku #116

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #116

Tongues typing lawsuits.
Why "serve" became bipolar,
and left untreated.

#haiku

310 · Jun 2016

Haiku #58

ᗺᗷ Jun 2016

Haiku #58

Keeping your head down
Shows the same thing on repeat.
A pain in the neck.

#haiku

310 · Apr 2016

Haiku #8

ᗺᗷ Apr 2016

Haiku #8

My transparent skin
Much more trouble than it's worth
Until I met you

#haiku

309 · Aug 2016

Haiku #121

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #121

Have you ever stood
Just beyond the raincloud's tears?
Choice to touch now yours.

#haiku

308 · Aug 2016

Haiku #114

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #114

Tie your shoes onto
Someone else's. Walk as one.
Master every knot.

#haiku

308 · Aug 2016

Haiku #110

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #110

CPR saves a
Heart just 1 out of 10 times,
While you never fail.

#haiku

308 · Aug 2016

Haiku #106

ᗺᗷ Aug 2016

Haiku #106

It's the quiet and
Dark places we learn to grow.
Neath our bones, seeds sown.

#haiku