(2014)
My imitation of the haiku form. Syllables (17): 5-7-5
center A meteor shower floods the air Tearing through the skies Ripping clouds in half. Even atheist prithe save thy..
You want to be great? Don’t try to IMPRESS the rest Just EXPRESS yourself.
From 7 to 75 ..this’ll be 76. I now know the reason I’m alive I have found my niche. I’m a poet.
Minds, brighter than the sun Reading poetry for fun We’re the poets We’re romantics
center I’ve given 1,000 speeches Yet, in your presence I’m speechl… Being face-to-face with the epitom… Is truly thought numbing–
What is poetry, When the poet is Curiosity In the presence of the “cool cat” Who has his pen; Rendering him speechless,
On the Battlefield there’s many w… Death even for those who stood bol… The ambrosia that is sweet victory The aroma– the smell– casting a sp… But the taste, its taste is foreig…
I stand before you today Offering to be your knight; The guardian, The protector of your love... So concrete are my feelings,
Her best friend of four years Was a complete stranger Five years ago. You’re only a stranger because she wants you to be.
The angst of life Keeps me up at night Thus I write letters To or For The love I fight for–
I’m feeling like Sway: I don’t have the answers. But who does? Because we’re all in this together… in the same boat
To meet the eyes of another.. All the things you stand to discov… All the truths —the lies That the eyelids cover. To meet the eyes of another..
I wanna be the person you call to… I wanna stay up all night and help… Then show up outside the window of… With a sign that says “YOU GO… Most likely embarrassing you,
I want a bird so I can set that bird free and See if she comes back.
Rejected, now I’m feeling neglect… You know how it feels to be reject… You mean like when I applied to H… I thought I was guaranteed to get… Though the “dean” doesn’t golf wit…