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rhymesalot

Outpourings from the poor old porous mind of Steve Kittell

humor

Anchors Away

~*~

Loose lips may sink ships.

But lovely lips will always

sink lonely sailors

*

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Posted on January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged adventure, haiku, humor, life, little things, nature, nautycal Leave a comment

Well Dried

~

Now that I’ve written

Thoroughly of writers block

Nothing’s left to write

~*~

sck102415

Posted on January 7, 2016January 7, 2016 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, irony, life, little things, writers block, writing Leave a comment

Beauty’s Within

What’s a cameo
with only one layer showing?
A cameoflage

~*~

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Posted on December 24, 2015December 24, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged beauty, fun, haiku, humor, life, little things, riddle Leave a comment

One Won

~*~

A wordy poem
no one reads. Haiku condense
The poet concedes

~*~

sck121415

Posted on December 14, 2015December 14, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged choices, creativity, haiku, humor, life, little things, poetry, writing 1 Comment

Bright Idea

What sticks in your head
and sees the darkness? It’s a
Go-Poe camera

~*~

sck121015

Posted on December 11, 2015December 11, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, riddle, writing 1 Comment

Is, is is

~

Once a word written
fiction is literally
a reality

~*~

sck112415

Posted on November 24, 2015November 24, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged creativity, fun, haiku, humor, writing Leave a comment

Fast Forward in Neutral

~

I’m not a Luddite

I’m waiting for science to

Catch up to my needs

~*~

Sck110515

Posted on November 5, 2015November 5, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged age, choices, haiku, humor, life, little things, luddite-ish, science, technology Leave a comment

Good & Bad

~

The average are

consistently proficient

at all they pursue

~*~

sck110315

Posted on November 3, 2015November 3, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, life, little things, Mediocre Haiku, nature Leave a comment

Petting Pets

~

How’s a thesaurus

and a dog similar? They’re both

A writer’s best friend

~*~

sck110115

Posted on November 1, 2015November 1, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged friendship, haiku, humor, life, little things, pets, riddle, writing Leave a comment

Morning Triku #103 – microthoughts

~

I

If windows had doors

users would not be locked out

nearly as often

*

II

If windows were doors

users could explore rather

than simply observe

*

III

If windows wasn’t gates

seeing apples would have been

jobs for everyone

~*~

sck102515

Posted on October 26, 2015October 26, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged choices, dreams, fun, haiku, humor, life, little things, technologhy Leave a comment

Statically Dynamic

~

My words may never

go anywhere, but at least

I start and finish

~*~

sck101415

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged adventure, haiku, humor, life, little things, poetry, writing Leave a comment

Wordplay

~

Improvise away

Care not of what others say

and carpe diem

~*~

sck101315

Posted on October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, motivation, poetry Leave a comment

Spoof

~

Some say I’m aloof

lazy, stupid and a goof

Their presence the proof

~*~

sck101315

Posted on October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged creativity, fun, haiku, humor, irony, life, little things, motivation, nature, poetry, survival Leave a comment

Sow’s Ear

~

Once called pathetic,

wrongly I heard poetic.

Change kept euphoric.

~*~

sck101215

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged choices, haiku, humor, irony, life, little things, optimism, poetry, time Leave a comment

Upstaged

~

Odd can get even.

Yet the evens must maintain

their balancing act

~*~

sck101215

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, poetry Tagged choices, fate, haiku, humor, life, little things, math, nature, optimism Leave a comment

True Colors

~

When someone refers

to themselves as a sage, they’re

probably just green.

~*~

sck101115

Posted on October 11, 2015October 11, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, life, little things 1 Comment

Flushed Out

~

After a week of

constipation even a

little word feels good

~*~

sck100815

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged adventure, fulfillment, haiku, humor, life, little things, motivation, nature, optimism, poetry, writers block, writing Leave a comment

Penned Protest

~

I refuse to write

anything at all until

this writers block ends!

~*~

sck100415

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, life, little things, protest, writers block 2 Comments

Never Ending Story

~

Writers block is good.

When I want to write about

something familiar.

~*~

sck100415

Posted on October 4, 2015October 4, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged haiku, humor, irony, life, little things, motivation, optimism, writers block, writing Leave a comment

One To Many Priorities

~

My goal is to write

the first eighteen word haiku.

 I’m counting on it.

~*~

sck100415

Posted on October 4, 2015October 4, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged creativity, dreams, fulfillment, fun, goals, haiku, humor, life, little things, motivation, poetry, writing Leave a comment

No joke

~

Poets in a bar

Each one writes of the other

And drinks to themselves

~*~

sck100315

Posted on October 3, 2015October 3, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged childrens' story, haiku, humor, life, little things, writing Leave a comment

Idiot Savant

~

My goal’s now halfway.

I write in rhyme all the time.

Nothing’s good to say.

~*~

sck091115

Posted on September 11, 2015September 11, 2015 by Rhymesalot Posted in haiku, humor, poetry Tagged fantasy, fate, fulfillment, fun, goals, haiku, humor, life, little things, nature, poetry, time, writing Leave a comment

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