THE END – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm 

Have we reached
the final page
of the final chapter 

The End of our time together

A MARATHON SLOW DANCE – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm 

Even if our
Last Dance
was a Marathon
Slow Dance 

HAIKU: IT’S NOT WORKING – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

I choose not to care

HAIKU: THE LOVE OF THE FATHER – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

I am a believer

HAIKU: MORE THAN A PICTURE CAN SAY – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

A poem can convey

OLD NEWS – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

How can he be so deaf

when my heart is crying?

Why can’t he see

the tears that fall as I cry?

THE TOUCH OF THE NEW – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

he didn’t mean to do it
he just fell into the trap
and when he finally told her
she gave his face a slap

how could you do this?
she yelled, then cried
I’ve trusted you forever
how long now have you lied?

HAIKU: UNGUARDED MOMENTS – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

 

I think about you

THE EARTH KNOWS SHE’S SICK OF US – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

The earth knows

she’s sick of us

volcanos cough

a rain of tears

the wind blows

and the earth knows

she has a cold

HAIKU: REMEMBERING – REPRISE

By Charles Robert Lindholm

Forgiveness has not