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Inane haiku thread
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A thread to post poems of five, seven, five meter Have at it posters
Big Dog! Big Dog! Bow Wow Wow!
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Lonely dragon sits, ringed by cold steel artifice, in our modern world.
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man from Nantucket daughter Nan ran off with man took dad's cash bucket
The childhood friend Exnihil never had.
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You will regret that You opened this can of worms. I love bad haiku.
Just Five Syllables Seven Syllables Follow Five Syllables More
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson “The Song of Hiawatha” Through the Looking Glass
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Unnecessary; Overly-punctuated (!) A ruined… haiku?
Abominable Septuagenarian Trigonometry
“I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal.” -- Groucho Marx
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This one is from Kashiwabara:
Tarai kara tarai ni utsuru chinpunkan
(From infant bathtub / To burial tub changing / Utter nonsense!)
“I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal.” -- Groucho Marx
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Daily miracles assault our cynical eyes striving to impress
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This one isn't mine It's a poem written by One of my children.
“I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal.” -- Groucho Marx
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Today, haiku reads backwards yet, and yet backwards reads haiku today.
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Today, haiku reads backwards yet, and yet backwards reads haiku today. Okay, that's clever! The wind just whispers, as if afraid to reveal where it's been today.
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Palidrome haiku Quite a clever idea Kent I salute you today
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The roaring, pounding endless crash of endless seas, echoing in time.
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echo beach is on tune from far away in time when music was good
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Hold your pen steady, then let it flow forth freely, capturing your dreams.
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note punctuation. Vital in getting others, to read all your dreams
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The gray tides sweep in revealing treasures time-lost and long-buried bones
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Fabulous and Sparkly!
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Legion World is great. I should be here more often. I will try to be.
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That would be quite nice Now it's time for me to rise Some coffee is wise
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voices from the past revive forgotten word threads beckoning the new
"...not having to believe in a thing to be interested in it and not having to explain a thing to appreciate the wonder of it."
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Mixing old and new The more the merrier here Syllables are hard
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Woke up with brain fog So I did today's Wordle I didn't get it
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A E I O U Vowels can be syllables Nothing more to say
“I'm not crazy about reality, but it's still the only place to get a decent meal.” -- Groucho Marx
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