Monday, August 31, 2009

Muddy Boots

Muddy boots;
Feet up on the table.
My old man...

No Job...

No job...
No money.
No fair!

Huh! That Ermaline!

Huh! That Ermaline!
Thinks she's royalty...
In a pig's eye.

Sunday, August 23, 2009

A Old School Bus

A old school bus ~
Just the back half;
My home.

Armchair.

Armchair.
How it creaks!
Fat woman.

Crop Top

Crop top;
Short shorts;
Eight months pregnant...

Saturday, August 22, 2009

More Mayonnaise

More mayonnaise!
More. More. More.
Keep shovellin'!

Leaky Ceiling

Leaky ceiling;
Stains, so brown!
Widening.

Five by Five

Five by five;
My living room!
Suits me... fine.

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Silver Streaks...

Silver Streaks...
Row upon row;
Shining.

Little Debbie

Little Debbie...
Moon Pie, Co-Cola.
Breakfast!

Frizzy Blonde

Frizzy blonde;
Black roots shine...
So oily!

Monday, August 17, 2009

She Walks

She walks;
Big hips, swaying...
The floor sags.

Dawn... First Light.

Dawn... first light.
Bleary eyes!
I stagger home.

I Poached Us

I poached us
Some good eatin'...
And I don't mean eggs.

This Haiku ~

This haiku ~
Ain't much good...
But it did get wrote.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Find the Clerk

Find the clerk...
I need that bikini ~
In 6X.

Mourning...

Mourning...
ATV, now gone.
We divorced.

Truck... No Tires

Truck... no tires.
Trailer... no wheels.
Me... no cash.

Marriage...

Marriage...
The third time ~
Is a charm.

Cubic Zirconia

Cubic zirconia...
Because I pawned
Her real one.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Silver Discs

Silver discs...
Hubcaps, in long rows ~
Catch the sun.

Black Gap

Black Gap;
Every other tooth.
She smiles...

Naked Toddler

Naked toddler.
Pampers... or new TV?
Hard choice.

Overalls. No Shirt.

Overalls. No shirt.
Tattoos, displayed proudly!
For the girls...

Monday, August 3, 2009

Our Trailer

Our trailer;
Now swaybacked ~
Sorta leans...

Tin Roof

Tin roof, darkened;
Shades of rust...
Fallen dew.

Thet Kid Lives

Thet kid lives ~
On macaroni...
And ketchup!

Give Us a Leg Up

Give us a leg up...
That bottom step done broke ~
Clean through.