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Gentle Rain
love precipitatesselfishness evaporates~ true love’s gentle rain......Mark Toney © 2021.5/21/2021 - Poetry form: Senryu (for  you)
Heartland
my true inner selfsecret person of the heart~ heartland of my soul......Mark Toney © 2021.5/7/2021 - Poetry form: Senryu (for you)
Your mouth is a violent pen
Oh mother, sweet, kind. A farce of true compassion. I'm your diary. 
On a Roll
curious humansnations working together—toilet paper wars . . © 2020 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.  
Who Blinks First?
Hong Kong China crunchclash of ideologies—iron mixed with clay . . © 2019 Mark Toney.  All rights reserved.
One Small Discretion
One happy-go-lucky senryuWas caught impersonating a haikuThey levied no finesBut deleted two linesNow she's a stick-in-the-mud monoku . . © 2019 Mark Toney.  All rights reserved.
stop texts stop wrecks
driving home to youunfortunately I died~ text said I love you.driving and textingnew car for graduation~ hey guys guess what I. . ..
Human Foibles
strange and foolish quirks trivial human foibles speed bumps in my life   . © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved . *** Poetry notes:7/28/2018. Poetry form: Senryu
Up In Smoke
time marches forward reality's fire consumes- dreams go up in smoke     © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved   ***Poetry notes:4/26/2018 Poetry form:  Senryu  
Falling Short
childhood memoriesdaddy says get the lead out--pencil tip shatters . . © 2019 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved   .. ***
Trump Wall
There is a wall plan, And it is being applied. Then money isn't there.
Eagle and Birds
Eagle wins the game And then loves his precious wife. He dates a new bird!
Anger and Pandas
The Sun is so warm That the grass is very green, And here's panda bear!
Goodbye One President, Hello Another
Trump made me feel great The MAGA US President Goodbye, status quo
Pride Fails
Here is inland pride, And given bonks on the head, What is important?
Cowboy Skeleton
Cowboy skeleton Succeeds in all stock markets But rages too much.
Pack of Bulls Senryu
A pack of bulls charge Toward a big red curtain. They fall from a cliff.
Political Debates Senryu
Debates seem civil, But when there is politics, People scream, "Me, me!"
Waking Up and Standing for Women's Rights
Close your nosy eyes Open them and rise upward Stand up for women
Goodbye Obama, Hello Trump
I feel emboldened My partisan senryu Bye O'No, hi Pomp
She Arises
Moon of illusionsGod, weakens our resistanceenticing our minds...
Between The Lines
Sight unravels thisan afterthought of naturein an opened book
Lingering Languish
I'll never know thoughtrekindling waning truthwhen darkness whispers
Heart's Wounds
Each thought, on a breath inclined of indecision trails failing embers                        
Invisible Candles
Words on a page waneand aimlessly whisper thisrekindle glory
Senryu
This house is hollow, these trees are artificial, I can't feel their warmnth.
BMG
Bright before my eyes My angel falls from heaven Gracing my soul, surprised
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