Manicured - Can’t touch her ’til the tips are dry
Ken Wagner on Haiku Habits
2 Comments
Filed under Senryu Poems About Human Nature
I read “tips” as lips, and took it as being about anticipation. OK, it’s about momentary denial then. Very true.
I like this one! Witty and colloquial, but pared down and vivid enough to make it poetry.
Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:
You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )
You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change )
You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change )
Connecting to %s
Notify me of follow-up comments via email.
Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.
I read “tips” as lips, and took it as being about anticipation. OK, it’s about momentary denial then. Very true.
I like this one! Witty and colloquial, but pared down and vivid enough to make it poetry.