When the sun came up

I was sitting on the porch

Sun went down; I left

Haikus are easy

But sometimes they don’t make sense

Refrigerator

HAIKU

DIDACTIC CINQUAIN

  Butch      

Bulldog

solid, sturdy

snorting, panting, watching

always ready to be faithful

Canine

Ocean

Water

salty, endless

splashing, surfing, napping

Here to ease your mind

Pacific

Your beauty is that of falling star sparks (a)

The shiny sparks burn my skin when they land (b)

Scars from the hot sparks on my soul leaves marks (a)

My burning love for her beauty is grand (b)

The freezing love has turn-ed into snow (c)

 Since then I suffer wasting all my time (d)

Without her; I’m violin without bow (c)

I am bitter like an unripened lime. (d)

Stir crazy, I freak out as if a storm (e)

Finding a new love that won’t make me cry (f)

Now happiness is no longer forlorn. (e)

Huzzah! I have a fine new fish to fry (f)

She makes my old love look like a Martian (g)

Forgotten love is only a portion (g)

SONNET 2ND BLOCK

When I first saw you, I felt hot, bright…sparks (a)

A princess from a dark far away…land (b)

The map that she read leaves a lot of…marks (a)

What it led to: extravagant and …grand (b)

                                                                                 Riches beyond what her conscience could …mount (c)

I was addicted to you like Newports …(d)

Her eyes sparkled like stars; too much to… count(c)

Don’t hesitate. Don’t want to play…Old sports (d)

                                                                                                        Seeing you was still a…disappointment (e)

Don’t play me like a pawn on a chess …board (f)

Seeing you with him caus-ed…resentment (e)

Love strings broken, a harp without its…chord (f)

                                                                                            You fill my broken heart with fumes of …fire (g)

The map that led to your heart was a…liar (g)

Sonnet 3rd block

On first glance he saw bright and shiny…sparks (a)

On to his arm, the glowing sparks did …land (b)

The dimming sparks left hot and scorching…marks (a)

They met at a party and it was …grand (b)

A world so - vast we’ll build a brilliant House (c)

He got rejected which was very Rough (d)

The love she has was tiny as a Mouse (c)

Miss your soft gentle touch through times so Tough (d)

She had no love for him. She was just bored (e)

Though apart, she’ll always be his Flower (f)

 Rejection: his love struck a sour chord (e)

She held all the cards; had all the Power (f)

He spent long months daydreaming on the Grass (g)

Pain in his heart: a significant Mass (g)

Sonnet 5th block

Tanka 

Waiting, watching rain.

Worrying for storm damage.

He waits to destroy.

Wondering what could be.

Trace the silhouette of her.

I go to the sea

to find myself waiting for 

the answers to my 

questions; she just waves goodbye. fall to the sand and sorrow