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myboyzdad
March 14th, 2008, 5:23 pm
Write haiku's about current events here.
Ode' to Dawn Wells (Mary Ann from Gilligan's island)...busted this week for marijuana possession.
A three hour tour
Stranded on a desert isle
Pass the Doritos
AmericanMuscle
March 14th, 2008, 7:06 pm
Write haiku's about current events here.
Ode' to Dawn Wells (Mary Ann from Gilligan's island)...busted this week for marijuana possession.
A three hour tour
Stranded on a desert isle
Pass the Doritos
She would not come out
He brought her food and water
Ass and bowl were one
myboyzdad
March 14th, 2008, 7:10 pm
5-7-5....very nice :clap: :))
AmericanMuscle
March 14th, 2008, 7:17 pm
5-7-5....very nice :clap: :))
:)
Lego-Man
March 14th, 2008, 7:18 pm
Seven strangers stuck
for several years
why were there no kids?
OK, I know it isn't current events, but it fits in the Gilligan's Island theme started.
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:12 pm
ornery pastor
racist remarks will bite you
barack obama
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:16 pm
not the nominee
puerto rico will decide
superdelegates?
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:19 pm
candidate's color
geraldine ferraro knows
minorities win
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:22 pm
mccain vp choice
mitt romney or huckabee
former or latter
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:26 pm
barrel of oil
one hundred ten dollars per
time for hydrogen
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:30 pm
elliot spitzer
should have practiced what he preached
forty three hundred
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:32 pm
elections today
iranian parliament
no opposition
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:34 pm
space station hijinks
canadian built robot
new japanese room
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:40 pm
big mortgage crisis
bite off more then you can chew
foreclosure knocking
Clamp
March 14th, 2008, 8:43 pm
need to get a life
friday night writing haikus
now its beer thirty
george kaplan
March 14th, 2008, 8:44 pm
It's nine eleven.
The weather is beautiful.
Reverend Wright applauds.
george kaplan
March 14th, 2008, 8:46 pm
Save me a beer, Clamp.
Our country's under attack
And liberals don't care.
Arya
March 15th, 2008, 12:35 am
Is there a rule,
About how to write haiku,
That we can follow?
Lego-Man
March 15th, 2008, 1:04 am
Is there a rule,
About how to write haiku,
That we can follow?
First, five syllables
next, five syllables plus two
then another five
The first pair of lines
make a complete thought alone
then, poetic thought
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku
Clamp
March 15th, 2008, 1:16 am
bear stearns gets bailed out
not my mistakes, my dollars
who pays when i can't
Clamp
March 15th, 2008, 1:20 am
atlanta windstorm
child with head unjuries
damaged skyscrapers
Clamp
March 15th, 2008, 1:27 am
star wars the clone wars
in theaters eight fifteen
its animated
Clamp
March 15th, 2008, 1:29 am
flying saucer house
chattanooga tennessee
for sale on ebay
Clamp
March 15th, 2008, 1:36 am
honeybees dying
crops without pollination
food shortages soon
Clamp
March 15th, 2008, 1:39 am
hundred dollar fee
for motor boats using lake
just another tax
myboyzdad
March 15th, 2008, 10:45 am
With high gas prices
Expendable income less
What's a man to do?
curtis123
March 15th, 2008, 11:14 am
Expensive hooker.
Dodge the thrown frying pan.
Alas, resign.
george kaplan
March 15th, 2008, 7:18 pm
The only thing worse
Than the haikus I see here
Are the ones to come.
myboyzdad
March 15th, 2008, 9:31 pm
The only thing worse
Than the haikus I see here
Are the ones to come.
5-7-5
well done. :clap: ;)
Clamp
March 16th, 2008, 1:14 pm
The only thing worse
Than the haikus I see here
Are the ones to come.
They are pretty bad aren't they? My Haiku Fu just isn't up to snuff... :)
JimGP20
March 10th, 2009, 7:47 pm
Obama got the most votes
Who drove dead folks to the polls
I hope you're still coffin
Clamp
March 10th, 2009, 8:22 pm
7-7-6?
What kind of Haiku is that man? :)
Clamp
March 10th, 2009, 8:23 pm
big mortgage crisis
bite off more then you can chew
foreclosure knocking
Hmmmm....my Haiku Fu was very strong 1 year ago. :)
JimGP20
March 10th, 2009, 8:32 pm
7-7-6?
What kind of Haiku is that man? :)
Another critic
Not all of us are perfect
I'm glad you are though
Traveller
March 10th, 2009, 11:57 pm
Obama uses many visual aids
He can't speak without the tele prompter
Milli Vanilli all over again.
sgdp
March 11th, 2009, 3:29 am
Bernie Madoff Pleads
Please Don't Hurt My Family
Is This Man for Real?
sgdp
March 11th, 2009, 3:36 am
Stocks Did Well Today
Wonder How Long It Will Last
My Hands Are Itchy
K. Good night.
Claymore
March 11th, 2009, 4:18 am
dollar worth less daily
bailout money peed away
foreclosed loans are ours
Dr. Funkenstein
March 11th, 2009, 9:18 am
D.R. dropped by Dutch
but "We're a way better team"
Ha! No way, Jose!
Talk2Bill
March 11th, 2009, 9:30 pm
Promises broken
obama the liar signs
economy dies
Talk2Bill
March 11th, 2009, 9:33 pm
pork pork pork pork pork
pork pork pork pork pork Pork pork
eight thousand times pork
Traveller
March 11th, 2009, 9:37 pm
Hundred dollar beef
Late night White House Conga line
Spoiled Chicago Punk
Traveller
March 11th, 2009, 9:38 pm
pork pork pork pork pork
pork pork pork pork pork Pork pork
eight thousand times pork
:)) best one yet
Talk2Bill
March 11th, 2009, 9:41 pm
:)) best one yet
thanks! I did a star wars one once that was :
gonk gonk gonk gonk gonk
gonk gonk gonk gonk gonk gonk gonk
gonk gonk gonk gonk gonk
if you do not get it you're not a star wars fan!
Talk2Bill
March 11th, 2009, 9:44 pm
Iggy lost access
his wife is about to pop
sleep now while you can
JimGP20
March 12th, 2009, 12:01 pm
Members in Nahlins
All had a great time I hear
Booze assisted though :cool:
Talk2Bill
March 12th, 2009, 2:12 pm
oh we need to make Pi-kus on Saturday!
I love Pi
a
cool number man
Talk2Bill
March 12th, 2009, 2:13 pm
of course there are A LOT more lines than 3....
JimGP20
March 12th, 2009, 4:21 pm
Tiger Woods is back
His next title is pending
Sooner than you think
CID_0687
March 12th, 2009, 4:32 pm
Slice of pizza
Bowels are churning
Get a towel
JimGP20
March 12th, 2009, 5:15 pm
Five syllables here
Then another seven here
Then five again here
CID_0687
March 12th, 2009, 6:12 pm
Haikus have strange rules
Mostly they make no sense yep
It's time for a beer
JimGP20
March 12th, 2009, 8:40 pm
I was confused too
I thought it was words that count
It's syllables though
JimGP20
March 12th, 2009, 8:43 pm
If Clamp is around
I will out haiku him here
The challenge is set
Traveller
March 12th, 2009, 10:07 pm
He Mister Sham Wow
Haiku King, Absorbant too
Takes on all comers
CID_0687
March 12th, 2009, 10:12 pm
Gun is on your back
And your legs are looking bowed
Must be a doctor
Traveller
March 12th, 2009, 10:16 pm
Sword in other hand
Easier to do the job
A Proctologist
CID_0687
March 12th, 2009, 10:20 pm
Gun to the rectum
Hell it damn near killed 'em yep
Cosmo the Ass Man
Traveller
March 12th, 2009, 10:26 pm
Much talk about butt
CID has an ass fixation
Preparation H ?
CID_0687
March 12th, 2009, 10:30 pm
Asses are useful
And can be nice to admire
Not Rosie O'Donnel
Traveller
March 12th, 2009, 10:37 pm
ROSIES! just blew chunks
Large butt nasty ogre beast
Makes Baldwin look sane
Talk2Bill
March 12th, 2009, 11:22 pm
my wife's friend is here
so no fun for me tonight
maybe internet
Traveller
March 12th, 2009, 11:28 pm
Sorry to hear Bill
Hen party house from hell huh?
escape to forum
Talk2Bill
March 12th, 2009, 11:34 pm
not so much a friend
not her sister but her aunt
that shows up each month
Traveller
March 13th, 2009, 12:13 am
Fingernails blackboard
The sound of it is so grim
You are living it
CID_0687
March 13th, 2009, 12:26 am
Mr. T is dirty
Hamenahamenaha
Eddie Murphy said
Traveller
March 13th, 2009, 12:32 am
Hey chum, what's up doc?
It's wabbit season bang bang
Elmers wabbit stew
JimGP20
March 13th, 2009, 11:54 am
Recession is here
Depression is eminent
Thank you Obama
Talk2Bill
March 13th, 2009, 11:59 am
sham wow holy cow
boy those Germans make good stuff
buy now get four free
JimGP20
March 13th, 2009, 12:03 pm
Vince has a new thing
Sell by being obnoxious
It must be working