This is a poem in the Tanka form. A Tanka has the following format: first line-5 syllables, 2nd line-7 syllables, third line- five syllables, and the fourth and fifth lines- seven syllables.

This is a sarcastic poem about why money goes so fast.

One of my first poems, mostly just experimental rhymes that I wanted to try.

26 of 50 haiku poems written on Friday, July 1, 2011 to document the day my husband had surgery. Each haiku deals with something that was around me that day from the time I left that morning until we were home and finally went to sleep.

19 of 50 haiku poems written on Friday, July 1, 2011 to document the day my husband had surgery. Each haiku deals with something that was around me that day from the time I left that morning until we were home and finally went to sleep.

11 of 50 haiku poems written on Friday, July 1, 2011 to document the day my husband had surgery. Each haiku deals with something that was around me that day from the time I left that morning until we were home and finally went to sleep.

Limerick.

Limerick.

An overview of Thirty-One’s new spring 2011 catalog.

Contents of a purse.