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Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:03 pm
by Suzanne
in every blue dip
of the old woman's thin hair,
her heart grew younger.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:14 pm
by Lake
her heart grew younger
as her children grew older.
Now they switch their roles.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:39 pm
by barrie
Now they switch their roles,
cross-dressing becomes the norm.
The serpent's confused.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:36 pm
by Raisin
The serpents confused,
as the worm that the crow bit
in half has changed. Hughes?
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 6:52 pm
by oranggunung
in half has changed. Hughes?
A quarter already is
change, in the US!
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 7:08 pm
by juliadebeauvoir
Change, in the US,
begins with Joe the Plumber,
Not John or Barry.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUvwKVvp3-o
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 7:12 pm
by Raisin
Not John or Barry,
just plain old average Joe.
Now he is famous.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:00 pm
by Cooper
Now he is famous
smoothly sails to Uranus
in a ship of sand
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:08 pm
by barrie
In a ship of sand
the hourglass is always king,
time's waters ticking.
.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:22 pm
by Raisin
Time's waters ticking,
clutched in the white hands of death,
the black hands shatter
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:27 pm
by Cooper
the black hands shatter
Saruman spilt his dinner
Ent marches on home
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:38 pm
by Raisin
Ent marches on home,
while tree-beard gathers hobbits
in his thin, stick arms.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:23 pm
by barrie
In his thin stick arms
Lowry's Lancashire model
picked up his pint glass.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 3:31 pm
by Suzanne
picked up his pint glass,
and slowly set it back down;
brandy called his name.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 3:36 pm
by barrie
Brandy called his name,
but it could have been Whisky -
He wasn't sure who.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 4:21 pm
by Raisin
He wasn't sure who.
His head was too clouded with
drink, to comprehend.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 4:29 pm
by barrie
Drink to comprehend?
I always drink to forget,
said the President.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 4:46 pm
by Raisin
Said the president,
forgetting where he was, while
the world heard, in shock.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 8:07 pm
by Elphin
The world heard, in shock
it was made in seven days.
Palintology
(sorry I just realised there was a post a few days back using the Palintology line - not very original on my part but I'll leave it up and see where it leads)
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:32 pm
by Lake
Palintology
Joe the plumber of the world
What is the next card?
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 12:09 pm
by barrie
What is the next card
with election day so near?
The Fool, I should think.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:00 pm
by Raisin
The Fool I should think,
not Hamlet, or his uncle.
The Fool stands, laughing.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:06 pm
by barrie
The Fool stands laughing,
blind as to what he's doing.
Sounds familiar.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 3:07 pm
by Suzanne
"Sounds familiar,"
she thought as he told her why
he would not post bail.
Re: Haiku Train
Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 6:01 pm
by Raisin
He would not post bail.
So he stood by and jangled
the bells on his hat.