Haiku


Webster's New World Dictionary defines a haiku as:

A Japanese verse form of three unrhymed lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, respectively (total 17 syllables), usually on some subject in nature.
Can you do haiku? 
Then by all means, go ahead!
Haiku is funny!
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Haiku is a kind
Of Japanese poetry
With 17 beats.
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Now, do your Haiku

in the form stated above!

And don't use bad words.

Put lines in between Haikus, and start from the top!

living life today
remembering yesterday
and letting it go
katluvon

Perambulator:
Love's spillage on rolling stock
Life's final caper
feral

Backgammon and wine
Aleatory pastimes
Love's refinery
feral

Thanatology:
Death's precursor to new life
Life's auction of Love
feral

Mocha me java
Java me gotta have Mon
Mon, we gotta go!
feral

Bones of discontent
Sucking the marrow of Love
Skeletal remains
feral

Feral taxicabs
Surreal excursions of thought
Uncanny roadtrips
feral

In a perfect world
We would never say goodbye
And you would be here
katluvon

     "Chevron Haiku"
Embalming Gaia
Essence sans plomb seulement
Niobe's last Tear
feral

Slow fingers of fog.
Autumn's blush a tattered quilt.
The folly of Leaves.
feral

Hearts are like lockets
Open them, and see a face
That you recognize
katluvon

Little kitty white
Trouble he is always in
Once white, now dirty!
LOL!
katluvon

Leaves dance on the branch
Flickering like lights alit
Burning out at dusk
katluvon

Making haikus up
I learn to hear once again
What poetry is
katluvon

The flower is red
It turns brown after summer
Regrowing next spring
katluvon

How to write haiku
I remember writing these
Young, as a child does
katluvon

  (Scarlet Pimpernel)

Run, Stormflower, hide!
The Stormbringer looks your way.
Poor, naïve Flower....
feral

"Tick-toc", cried the Clock
"Death is crawling faster now,"
"Let us finish tea!"
feral

The fabric of life
Spun fine from Death's busy loom
Hanging by a thread.
feral

Cloud swept silver moon
Silver coins trade nervous hands
Nervous laugh, stained flesh
X

Start from the topper
I think i said an unword
this is getting strange
Missing 10300

I think i tried it
but it didn't work as thought
I fell over quick
Missing 10300

Quiet is the night
BAM! BAM! Running, Dropping, shot
Our children lives
rUsureU_ want2doTHAT ______________________________________________
Unemployment rates
Dropped!? Six months cash-all you get
No funds, No new claims
rUsureU_ want2doTHAT
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