Alien Lover

An experiment that I haven't followed up on. I wish I had done more of this.

SciFaiku is simply Haiku with any, all, or none of the usual rules with the inclusion of one simple constraint: the topic must be related to science fiction. My efforts will attempt to adhere to the The SciFaiku Manifesto.

Alien Lover

Long 3-5-3 syllables

Alien
the one who knows me
telepath

Short 2-3-2 syllables

human
silver one
lovers

Traditional 5-7-5 syllables (same as in Japanese)

I learned about me
knowing unknowable you
perfect mate for me

English 7-9-7 syllables

wandering space-lanes a tramp
you do things you don't expect to do
take an alien lover

Free-form 17 syllables (three phrases, short, longer, short)

we could not be more different
from our galaxies in so far apart
yet we could not be closer