Culture: Poetry: Haiku
Haiku Channel   (+7, -3)  [vote for, against]

Weary day is done
Turn to channel 106
Very nice haiku
-- globaltourniquet, Sep 07 2007

Syllable Counter™ http://www.wordscou...nfo/hw/syllable.jsp
I'm bad at counting - So here is something that counts - So I don't need to [Dub, Sep 09 2007]

Roadkill Haiku - on the Discovery (Haiku) Channel http://www.roadkillhaiku.com/
[Dub, May 22 2008]

Haiku road signs in NYC http://m.npr.org/st...streets&sc=fb&cc=fp
[Dub, Dec 03 2011]

Furu ike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto
-- skinflaps, Sep 07 2007


'til a vast gaping cave..
-- MaxwellBuchanan, Sep 07 2007


(around here it starts)
There once was a man from Nantucket...
-- xandram, Sep 08 2007


[Ian] and [xan] you guys have accidentally tuned into the Rude Limerick Channel - the Haiku Channel is on the dial somewhere between that, and Doggerel 24.
-- zen_tom, Sep 08 2007


Here is the news

Good stuff and bad stuff happened

That was the news, thanks
-- Dub, Sep 09 2007


Red shirt dies; Kirk bleeds
where no man has gone before -
It's illogical
-- globaltourniquet, Sep 09 2007


said to walker
"why hike you
when you can Haiku?"

So sorry -nothing to do with idea, just my first ever Haiku. Let me know if you want more.
-- xenzag, Sep 09 2007


Mentioning haiku
Anywhere within idea
Asking for big list

-- Texticle, Sep 10 2007


Am I missing something, or is Haiku total bollocks?
-- jtp, Sep 10 2007


a haiku is five
syllables, and then seven
then followed by five

-get it right.
-- Custardguts, Sep 10 2007


Channel for haiku?
Surely you must be joking.
Marked for derision.
-- MaxwellBuchanan, Sep 10 2007


Haikus in English
Way too easy to write well
Stick to Japanese.
-- phundug, Sep 10 2007


Gesundheit.
-- MaxwellBuchanan, Sep 10 2007


a simple haiku
does not need fanciful words
to be elegant

-- Custardguts, Sep 11 2007


Which almost rhymes with list.
-- skinflaps, Sep 11 2007


I'm not sure that constitutes a defense - those are pretty much the reasons why I don't like lists!
(But I do appreciate the way the annotations on this one strain at their leash.)
-- jutta, Sep 11 2007


oh, good Lord, here comes the 'legal precedents' section of the 'bakery!

i don't think this post should be called 'list' just because the annos spin wildly in that direction. that would be unfair. now, if a person *ends* their post with, "can you think of other examples?" or "write your own..." then we should crucify them. in this case, it's just a fluff idea that got the poet-hats out. i gave it a bun. +
-- k_sra, Sep 11 2007


I can think of lots of reasons why this isn't a list:
1) .....
-- MaxwellBuchanan, Sep 11 2007


My "Blue Haiku" scheme
Deleted within hours.
I had been so proud...
-- bungston, May 22 2008



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