A Collection of Haikus
The trees are like eyes Long and seductive lashes Blinking in the wind We often ignore Nature’s intense greenery We’ve seen it before The...
An Existential Crisis
A man steps onto the bus Then shuffles to a seat He settles into his spot And takes out his phone He’s an average looking man Somewhere...
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An eager cursor blinking, Is the only movement in a dark room Lit solely by the unforgiving brightness from a computer screen Its...
Time Travel (rhyming poem)
If someone from the not-so-distant past Travelled to this very year Would they be aghast And filled with panicked fear? Or would they be...
Strings
Electric whisperings and magnetic bleats Remind you that it's merely a machine As your fingers find their place in an auditory grid,...
“It looks like you are in trouble. Can I help?”
“It looks like you are in trouble. Can I help?” “Who are you? Why am I in trouble?” “Please don’t be frightened. I think you know who I...
Mr. & Mrs.
Mr. Hoffman absentmindedly ran his finger along the edge of the record player, savoring the hard, sharp edges, as he watched his wife...
Dr. Zellig's Closet
Although Officer Adams was the first person to have opened the dusty closet in a year, it looked almost the same as it did when it was in...
The Ego: A Poem About Ralph From Lord of the Flies
He is a voice of reason The first one we listen to Never dream of treason But one day will do Democracy he represents Yet only until All...
Hidden Savagery: A Poem About Jack From Lord of the Flies
A boy Quite the opposite of a first impression He seems to encompass an entire military within himself The law, the order, the conformity...