Pot of dirt on desk / inertia and gravity / serendipitous #haiku

pot of dirt on desk
inertia and gravity
serendipitous
endless complaining
cancellation promises
still going to buy it

fake looking water
low resolution background
preorder cancelled!

unrealistic
Shepard’s run animation
preorder cancelled!

young boy in the vents?
this writing is terrible
preorder cancelled!

teammates always dead
bullets every direction
raining enemies

a Krogan sniper
wielded like a baseball bat
you’re doing it wrong

Waiting for Mass Effect 3 has really been putting a strain on my sanity. I have been pretty much grinding full time to get all my ME2 characters in a row and ready for import. Anytime I am not playing Mass Effect I am thinking about it. These haiku are the result of me trying to be productive and failing.

Shepard at the club /     the galaxy's worst dancer / stick to shooting guns #haiku

Shepard at the club
the galaxy’s worst dancer
stick to shooting guns
Reapers stand no chance / wrath of this female earthling / her time of the month #haiku

Reapers stand no chance
wrath of this female Earthling
her time of the month
all sides surrounded / both squad mates casualties / nothing charge can't fix #haiku

all sides surrounded
both squad mates casualties
nothing charge can’t fix
tough-guy Turian / one come-on line from Femshep / a highschool junior #haiku

tough-guy Turian
one come-on line from Femshep
a highschool junior
face covered in blood / overcome by happiness / —only a baby #haiku

face covered in blood
overcome by happiness
—only a baby
rude and offensive / so vulnerable inside / —but nobody cares #haiku

rude and offensive
so vulnerable inside
—but nobody cares
soft-spoken fellow / fighting for the galaxy / ... crew needed color #haiku

soft-spoken fellow
fighting for the galaxy
… crew needed color
always cracking jokes— / self-defense mechanism / receding hairline #haiku

always cracking jokes—
self-defense mechanism
receding hairline
dresses like a thief / wonders why she can't come in / a sense of humor? #haiku

dresses like a thief
wonders why she can’t come in
a sense of humor?
Geth infiltrator / totally oblivious / his hilarity #haiku

Geth infiltrator
totally oblivious
his hilarity
young and innocent— / but now, hard-boiled and ruthless / schizophrenia #haiku

young and innocent—
but now, hard-boiled and ruthless
schizophrenia
super genius / engineered perfection / please remove your clothes #haiku

super genius
engineered perfection
please remove your clothes
courageous doctor / buried in his distant past / —an atrocity #haiku

courageous doctor
buried in his distant past
—an atrocity
deadly orgasm / Ardat-Yakshi maneuver / —quite literally

deadly orgasm
Ardat-Yakshi maneuver
—quite literally
the Justicar code / highest Asari concept / on-off like a switch #haiku

the Justicar code
highest Asari concept
on-off like a switch
fans demand her face / just to be dissapointed? / stick to fantasy #haiku

fans demand her face
just to be dissapointed?
stick to fantasy
headshot prodigy / I brought shredder ammo / keep it to yourself #haiku

headshot prodigy
“I brought shredder ammo”
keep it to yourself
skilled mercenary / cheated death dozens of times / inferno grenade #haiku

skilled mercenary
cheated death dozens of times
inferno grenade
Pink shirt blue tie

the morning routine
more lengthy every year—
adjusting my tie
Cup of tea

delayed by traffic
first on the agenda
the morning tea time
animal planet / he finds less interesting / then the passing cars #haiku

animal planet
he finds less interesting
than the passing cars
yesterday's outfit / anxious to wear it again / some time must elapse #haiku

yesterday’s outfit
anxious to wear it again
some time must elapse
Hungry Man buffalo chicken in blue box photo

healthy appetite
only ten minutes later
craving satisfied
Hungry Man buffalo chicken cooked and ready to eat

this buffalo sauce
exceeding expectations
taste buds are burning
Anticipation
different from my childhood
I hate Christmas now
money spent on gifts
can’t decide which I hate more
time spent wrapping gifts
Cup of tea with lemon

a Chipotle trip
unforeseen tea benefit
free lemons
Banquet turkey dinner frozen meal

ten for ten dollars
solution to world hunger?
microwave required
Frozen dinner package.

“good source of protein”
also tripolyphosphate
I am not concerned
My cute dog Quasimodo watching me drink tea.

a ringing doorbell
overcome by excitment—
telemarketer
Cup of tea.

some tea for dinner
Quasi doesn’t understand
take another sip