The Haiku Year

My toes have been shaped

by my shoes, the way my sleep

is shaped by her back.

-mjg

If you had wondered,

I never once let my mind

go to the what if’s.

-mg

this place has become

where frustration grows from the

brevity of hours. 

-mg

Vacation

The day’s schedule is

is lined with hourly blocks

of nothing to do.

-mg

If I offend you,

with anything I say, good.

It means you’re thinking.

—PG

As if there wasn’t

enough desperation, she

asked me to stay with her.

—PG

She

All of the things I

Wish I could say and do,

he already has.

—PG

If I had my way,

she would never have to see

you do that again.

-mg

Just when I get the

house to myself they leave it

tasting like perfume.

-mg

My manhood is the

Chinese Democracy of

ejaculating.

—PG