I understand not/
settling, but you’re looking/
for a unicorn.
Tag: haiku
#GloPoWriMo 17/30: The Formula
I wasn’t born great/
but I was born of greatness./
Riley pedigree.
#GloPoWriMo 16/30: Inspiration
Inspiration is/
even needed by those who/
inspire others.
#GloPoWriMo 13/30: Nude
He who is nude is/
not always naked. Which parts/
of me do you see?
#GloPoWriMo 12/30: Them
They will question your/
life’s decisions because they/
are afraid to live.
#GloPoWriMo 9/30: Standards
When students fail, we/
blame teachers. Police aren’t blamed/
when Black men fall. Dead.
#GloPoWriMo 8/30: Doggy Baby
Puppies are better/
than babies because puppies/
don’t cry. Babies do.
#GloPoWriMo 7/30: Even perfection ain’t perfect
Thoughts on perfection/
Is something attainable/
if it don’t exist?
#GloPoWriMo 4/30: Pondering
How much of my life/
would make sense if I wasn’t/
the one living it?
#GloPoWriMo 3/30: Oppressed
An oppressor’s goal/
is to retire while the/
oppression still works.
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