Revenge & Defeat

Naani: last place I look All I have ever knownFits inside my headSo that thing I'm looking formust be in here somewhere Lune: perspective loss loss is depressingbut defeatcan begin new life Fib: sow the seeds HandsDownDefeatFingers soilplanting seeds deeplyWere we harvest fresh grown revenge Hay(na)ku: bridges on fire bridgedaffluent streamsNow scorched earth Abbreviated Haiku: …

Short Bursts

Couplet: motivation Once you get in the swingTry not to fall off the thing Quatrain: time to mutilate A short sudden burstExtinguishes the flameIn order to deny a thirstWe alter a given name Abbr(eviated) Haiku: abbr(eviation) to save timeabbr(eviation)is abbr Lune: underdeveloped single image shotwill belieno depth beyond shape Haiku: holiday pics tacky summer glosssnaps …

Sound of a Bare Soul

Tricubes: soul bared barefoot walkgrass dewytoes tickled I feel calmwith the earthsole to soul many thanksto you whostole my shoes Hay(na)ku: shoelaces falllet loosedeath row noose Senryü: end ready I followed the ropedisturbed when I found the endthat I was ready Abbreviated Haiku: resounding impact silencethe pin dropsbroken Lune: audiosyncratic will you keep singingin silencewhen …

Honest Feeling

Fib: feel what's best HarshRudeBlunt truthHonestyThrough rigorous lawBecomes the greatest policy Abbreviated Haiku: innocence goes free HonestIn the way a child can care Hay(na)ku: child'hood' CurfewDiscarded toysEmpty playground swings Naani: geneal nuisance I never thoughtI would meet anyoneas annoying as myself  ... and then I had children Abbreviated Haiku: stinking, stinging logic Piss soaked jeansmorning …

Wanton Want

Couplet: opening statement I'll keep it shortSo there's time for a retort Naani: to know what is missing Noone gets everything they wantExcept for the man  without imagination  Acrostic: want Want must notAt any point be mistaken forNeed or values willTumble with greed 6 words The greed feeds my hollow bones Zappai: honest policy I …