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Haikus are easy, but sometimes they don't make sense...(a haiku game)
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Who needs extra strong tissue?
Blue bear wins, hands down.
(bathroom humor, haiku style. what next?)
Blue bear wins, hands downBut black bear makes a good show
pink bear can't keep up
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pass the gummi berry juice
magic and myst'ry
magic and myst'rywoven and spun into each
Harry Potter book
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One Ring, Lightsaber, Wardrobe
I'm ready to go.
I'm ready to go.A new course charted - Go west!
LA, here I come!
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California dreams for Jess
Shot down at the door.
Shot down at the doorMy hopes bursting into flames
Rise like the phoenix
Rise like the phoenixunburnt by braving fire
Fawkes cast anew
Fawkes cast anewan old, cachectic phoenix
now a tiny chick
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too soon a full grown chicken
where does the time go?
where does the time go?sleeping peacefully in bed
my alarm's so rude
my alarm's so rude
can I just sleep a bit more?
insomnia stinks
can I just sleep a bit more?
insomnia stinks
insomnia stinksI read, surf and watch TV
I make lemonade
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from lemons, and so it goes,
Byronic heroes
Byronic heroesSirius and Severus
sow ambivalence
sow ambivalencecow malaise, turkey doldrums
hypochondriacs
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hypochondriacs
call the doctor, tie him up
when Adam met Eve
(tell me I'm not the only Northern Exposure fan here?)
when Adam met Evethe snake was in a tizzy
No, Georgie Porgie!
No, Georgie Porgie!You made that pretty girl cry.
Where's the puddin' pie?
Where's the puddin' pie?Bill Cosby grins in eager
anticipation
anticipationwhen will I finish Jane Eyre?
mysteries abound
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mysteries abound
but I've got a raging clue
Scarlet with the knife
Scarlet with the knifein the conservatory
melodiously
melodiouslyfingers tickle the iv'ries
a sonata soars
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Legend of 1900
Tim Roth is awesome
Tim Roth is awesomeWho the heck is Tim Roth? Shrug.
Planet of the Apes
My boys are now fansLeaning to the left and right
They shout "Fight! Fight! Fight!"
They shout "Fight! Fight! Fight!" Hobbits, humans, elves and dwarves
War against Mordor
(Because I just saw Return of the King last night. Heh.)
War against MordorThe ring calls for his master
It is MY precious
It is MY preciousA row of books on the shelf
Infinite treasure
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a bed for sleepy Smaug and
his Achilles heel
his Achilles heelthe falling market stabs his
weak portfolio
weak portfoliooverstuffed until it splits
art spills everywhere
art spills everywherespending night and day painting
frescoes on my wall
frescoes on my wallportray flowers, beauty, love
without the wilting
without the wiltingmy hairdo curls and towers
like climbing ivy
like climbing ivy encroaching upon your life
troublesome in-laws
(This is fiction. I don't actually have in-laws yet.)
Dini - so funny! especailly with your PS re no in-laws yet :) 3rd line really packed a punch.
troublesome in-lawsalways have good intentions
perhaps it's just me
perhaps it's just mewanting to keep up the game
where are the haikus?
Damn widowbrainI don't know what that word means
But I play along
But I play alongI smile, feigning happiness
my tears fall later
my tears fall latershaking with happines
visitin' an old old friend
visitin' old friendswe tell jokes, remembering
happy times we shared
happy times we shared;choose to remember the good,
see the best in each
see the best in eachcharm that joins the others
on the silver chain
on the silver chainhis face peers from the locket
my love overflows
who stole the beef? asked Clara.
Don't squeeze the Charmin!