humor – Page 3 – Genie Nakano

zendo

In the Zendomelting down my armor Genie Nakano, 5/10/22

Wilderness~~a tanka

I walk in a wilderness of wonder stepping on cracks not a care in the world genie nakano, 5/1/22

Kwan Yin in my Garden

Kwan Yin doesn’t want to hear my problems any more draped in silence her lips in samadhi smile now it’s time to pack my wisdom and travel light Genie Nakano, 5/1/22

Meno-pause~tanka

When in meno-pause wear gold and rhinestones transition into sparkle and glam… nothing is permanent Genie Nakano, 5/1/22

Spring ~~Haiku

Mom pushes me out of the womb Spring Breeze genie nakano, 3/23/22

my lips~~nothing new

Read my lips… the sky is falling the earth churns global warming keeps me up at night. Genie Nakano, 2/10/22

leap~~haiku

Bumpinto surpriseleap into miracles Genie Nakano1/22/22 Published in Haikuniverse: 1/30/2022

Believe

Believe in what you are doingforget your self. Genie Nakano

Money money moneyHow much do you makeHow much do you takebeads, sugar and spiceslet’s trade with good will Ask a personhow much money do you makeit’s unpresidentialor “how old are you”impolite–crude and crass My income–Retirement–450 dollars a monthSocial SecurityIt’s all so boring and pettyI’m 73 and moving up A billionaire friend of mineasked what’s thisContinue reading “Okane–Lakshmi–$”

IDENTITY“`tanka

I was born with two strikes against me Asian and…my mother didn’t like me I wanted to be golden wear a curly blonde crown of Shirley Temple locks Into my teens I streamed, oye orale pues orale pues I poemed my story right on write on Blackness became my call I danced the moves woreContinue reading “IDENTITY“`tanka”