Monday, October 20, 2008

homefront haikus

fullness

smell of eaten pie:
our dinner table rocked with
sweet flatulence.

pastimes

her sewing was for
avoidance. the real art
of maternity.

office space

dad's desk needed dust.
spiders built webbed temples on
his marks of success.

backporching

blueberry breeze on
my sandpaper tongue. one foot
was surely longer.

feminism

silent elderly
microwave. nada save her
stovetop miracles.