Haiku You
For years now I’ve been haiku-mailing my pals to release stress. Join the fun! Just remember 5-7-5. P.S. Shout out to “some guy named me” who once drafted a complete performance appraisal in haiku.
In reverse chronological order bloggy style… here … we …. go…
August 29, 2008
Disclaimer: These are non-partisan haikus, just observations of things I saw in this campaign season.
Campaign conventions
better than olympics, yes?
or is that just me?
VP announcement
on its way, remember folks
all “girls” not the same
Let the sunshine in
“Believe me, if I were prez
things would be different”
I want a prez for
Barney Smith not Smith Barney
wow. Barney seems nice
Wolf Blitzer, really?
“Heh, I used to play keyboard.”
click, ahh, P.B.S.
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August 26
Check out Rocks In My Dryer’s back-to-school haiku contest… a sample:
Smell of new crayons
Mixes with muffins and fears.
Another first day
Go check out the rest and don’t forget to vote!
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May 7:
GUEST HAIKU-ist!!!!
Soupy Meg presents “Alarm Clock Haikus”: a trilogy!
1. My alarm goes off
Rings at six a.m., so loud
Hit the snooze again2. Mommy likes to sleep
Early walk’s overrated
Let me snooze some more3. Obsessed with my blog
Writing haiku in my sleep
What is wrong with me???
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April 14:
head hurting, jaw tight
and I wonder why, again
work is no work place
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April 14:
lost shoe, M.I. A.
need it, want it, where it’d go?
JOY! found under bed
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April 10:
unionizing, great!
except for this one thing: the
Co.lab.or.a.ting
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