Brett Sayles
And since then, O Kings and Ladies, I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound…
Now I’m a Poet…
So I write Avery a lot. She’s in boot camp and I figure letters from home are cool to get. I find that there are only so many things to write about in a letter. She knows that I miss her and the life at home is the same as it ever was.
So what’s the next step? Compose a damned haiku! It’s just common sense…. Ok, here it is…
I’m missing my girl
I send her my heart in words
Letters aren’t enough
You might think that this is all fun and games, but I couldn’t remember the correct syllable count for each line. Then there was the nightmare scenario of trying to figure out if ‘aren’t’ was one syllable or two. Being a dad is hard
Brett Sayles 