So I wrote some haiku: Lovely garlic fries, you tempt with robust flavor. Bad breath war lasts hours. Sitting at the store Candy is now a dollar Since when? Since last week Marry, don’t bang her Marriage does not imply sex (Overheard convo) Mr. W Surprising five syllables for such a small name It’s Heroclix […]
Category Archives: Poetry / Haiku
Poetry Prompt
Write a 20-line poem (rhyming or nonrhyming, your choice) about your favorite possession that cost you fewer than $10. cherished token, which atop my desk sits my love is steadfast no matter how dusty it gets four wheels has it, two side mirrors, and is green a tiny, toy version of what is commonly seen […]
loneliness
Loneliness is a single infant screaming in an empty room wailing for rescue that will not come his face deepening in reds and purples blood rising to fuel his anger his indignance his demand for attention his breath catches in short, ragged gasps needing more and more air to sustain this level of fury there is […]
A Holiday Message from Teri
Washing Machine
Oh, Washing Machine What childlike glee you bring when Not in the basement