#foundpoetryproject

[vomopoeming]

23

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looking out to sea

gulls dive at choppy water

taking me along

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Source: a Found Haiku from page 164 of The Dance by Christopher Pike

[vomopoeming]

10

.

meaningless goodbyes

promising to be in touch

the sun set early

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Source: a Found Haiku from page 24 of The Dance by Christopher Pike

[vomopoeming]

21

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crushing grief

just

an urge to drive

out

to the stars and back

.

Source: a Found Pi-tanka from page 18 of The Dance by Christopher Pike.

Note: a Pi-tanka is a 5-line poems in syllables of 3-1-4-1-5 (the fist 5-digits of Pi)

[vomopoeming]

28

.

trembling with horror

during the course of the night

eyes in the mirror

.

Source: a Found Haiku from page 199 of The Dance by Christopher Pike.

[vomopoeming]

22

.

on top of a hill

and miles from the nearest thoughts

a Milky Way dream

lying  there on the calm ground

some deep and power l  e  s    s    God

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Source: a Found Tanka from page 18 of The Dance by Christoper Pike

[vomopoeming]

19

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up in the window

clouds heading toward the ocean

sure to spend the night

preparing to hunt for stars

with empty, dark bedroom eyes

.

Source: a Found Tanka from page 86 of The Dance by Christopher Pike

[vomopoeming]

16

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you were a

quickly forgotten moment,

that’s all.

something like 

chlorine

in the pool of loneliness

.

Source: a Found Poem from page 41 of The Dance by Christopher Pike

[vomopoeming]

2

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feeling out of place

holding a heavy, deep breath

the two of us smile

.

Source: a Found Haiku from page 76 of The Dance by Christopher Pike

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