Haiku Addicts

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The short, seventeen syllables of Haiku can quickly become addictive. This is not a group for purists - it's where we have fun learning to express our thoughts in the haiku fashion of 5 - 7 - 5 - and enhance them as we like.

Website: http://storiesmynanatells.wordpress.com
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Latest Activity: May 4, 2011

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Let's Have A Haiku Party!

Every one is welcome to add their own discussion to this group and name it as their own.Then you can keep adding more and more haiku to your discussion (they go as replies or edits of the first…Continue

Tags: haiku

Started by Lesley Dewar Jan 26, 2011.

#haikuparty "vast"

We had a great #haikuparty on Twitter today - with the word of the day being "vast" These are the haiku I wrote: Urgent swelling tide // rises and falls with power // vast and unchallenged Golden…Continue

Tags: Lesley Dewar, Stories My Nana Tells, haiku, Haikuparty, Twitter

Started by Lesley Dewar May 14, 2010.

Simple Ideas on Beginning to Write Haiku

I was hacking around the internet, (in 2004) looking for the "Butterflies Go Free" exhibition in Montreal in the middle of winter. I was to be there with Colin, Pauline and hundreds of lush tropical…Continue

Tags: Haikuchallenge, Haikuforafriend, Haikuchoice, Haiku

Started by Lesley Dewar Dec 30, 2009.

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Comment by TeAnne Pantony on January 26, 2011 at 22:13: Arachnophobia
Contented to be sober
Eight hairy legs crawl
~*~
This is my first Haiku and I am proud of it.:))
There has been a debate as to how many syllables Arachnophobia has. " Webster's Dictionary of the English Language" a * rach * nid (that is for the spider part of it) then looking up phobia. pho * bia
A * rach * no * pho * bia

Comment by TeAnne Pantony on January 26, 2011 at 22:09: Cat on totem pole
does this make him a polecat
Has me wondering.

Comment by TeAnne Pantony on January 26, 2011 at 22:08: I hope I can put this here: So happy that I found my poetry today.

ROSE & THORN
Thorn in my side, to
him I bestowed a red rose.
the prick pierced my heart.