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rhymesalot

Outpourings from the poor old porous mind of Steve Kittell

haiku

Sliced Pairs

~

Two lines needed to

Add or multiply, yet one

Subtracts and divides

~*~

sck050216

Posted on May 2, 2016May 2, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged haiku, irony, life, lines, little things, math, nature, poetry Leave a comment

Regallant

~

Forever to dream

violets in bloom, purple’s

now red with the blues

~*~

sck042216

Posted on April 22, 2016April 22, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry, writing Tagged Art, haiku, life, music, poetry, R.I.P., time, writing 1 Comment

Frequent Frequency

~

Nights prone and days tall

Ying and Yang more than a ball

Life’s curves say it all

~*~

sck042116

Posted on April 21, 2016April 21, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged haiku, life, little things, poetry, Ying & Yang, Zen Leave a comment

Gone to the Dogs -Woof!

~

I work doggedly

But poetry’s doggerel

Doggone these dog days

~*~

sck041716

Posted on April 20, 2016April 20, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry, writing Tagged haiku, humor, life, little things, poetry, writing Leave a comment

Heartwood

~

Trees grow rings yearly

Love and care root securely

Our hearts bound surely

~*~

sck041616

Posted on April 17, 2016April 16, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged haiku, life, little things, love, nature, poetry Leave a comment

Through the Trees

~

Relatives real

in one’s family tree, yet

the wood’s reality

~*~

sck041616

Posted on April 16, 2016April 16, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged haiku, life, little things, nature, poetry, relativity Leave a comment

In the Rough

~

Dew drops sparkling bright

Dawn’s diamonds reflecting light

Free for mornings sight

~*~

sck041416

Posted on April 14, 2016April 14, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged life, little things, nature, optimism, poetry, sunrise, time Leave a comment

Who Knows

~

One does never know

What they know until they know

That most is unknown

~*~

sck040816

Posted on April 8, 2016April 9, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged haiku, life, little things, nature Leave a comment

Busted

~

I’m breaking for a

Brain break before my brain is

Mindlessly broken

~*~

sck041816

Posted on April 8, 2016April 8, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged choices, humor, life, little things, motivation, time Leave a comment

Odd Build

~

My pens compression

Unfortunately suited

For stress and tension

~*~

sck040816

Posted on April 8, 2016April 8, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged bridging troubles waters, forces of nature, haiku, humor, life, little things, writing Leave a comment

That’s Noose to Me

~

The well hanged and hung

Share not knotty trysts with twists

Yet each flop when done

~*~

sck040316

Posted on April 4, 2016April 3, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in Adult content, haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, knot humor, life, little things, poetry, writing Leave a comment

Optimistic Progression

~

To live another

twenty years is half life in

the middle ages

 

~*~

sck032116

Posted on March 21, 2016March 21, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged age, haiku, history, humor, life, little things, math, optimism, poetry, time Leave a comment

Irrational Rationing Ratio

~

Population grown

with four men per one thousand

women, less lessens

~*~

sck031816

Posted on March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, life, little things, nature, poetry, scary math, time Leave a comment

Rewriting Writers Block

~

Rest, relax, reflect,

reorganize and resolve,

restore and repeat.

~*~

sck031416

Posted on March 14, 2016March 13, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged life, little things, rejuvination, writing Leave a comment

Easy Doesn’t

~

Unfortunately

the easiest thing there is

to not do is write

~*~

sck022716

Posted on February 28, 2016February 28, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, life, little things, poetry, writing Leave a comment

First to Fade

~

A crocus risen

to a February sun

withers with its moon

~*~

sck022716

Posted on February 27, 2016February 27, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged fate, haste, life, little things, nature, poetry, time Leave a comment

An I for an I

~

The irony of

inherent intelligence

is idiocy

~*~

sck022616

Posted on February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged bliss, haiku, humor, irony, life, little things, poetry, politics Leave a comment

Rise

~

The pencil is drawn

To pen and inks permanence

Yet only quills fly

~*~

sck022516

Posted on February 25, 2016February 25, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged Art, haiku, life, little things, motivation, poetry 1 Comment

I’m All Right

~

Life for me has been;

a series of unseen turns.

Always back to start

~*~

sck021716

Posted on February 17, 2016February 17, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged choices, fate, haiku, humor, life, little things, self-deprecating-awareness Leave a comment

No Halves

~

A glass when empty

Means only one of two things

Time’s told or soul’s sold

~*~

Sck012216

Posted on January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged choices, life, little things, time 1 Comment

The End

Beginnings worry

Finishes haunt to the end

Ends start spirits then

~*~

sck012016

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged haiku, life, little things, poetry, time, writing Leave a comment

Classic Rock

 

When the day is done

And you wish to run on, then

You’re young and insane

~

sck011516

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged age, haiku, humor, life, little things, time 1 Comment

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