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Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 7:30 am
by Myra
fisher baits with fly
brown bear pours a shot of rye
down you drink in one

so the one below should be followed
jimbo wrote:down you drink in one
its a good idea not
enjoy each enjoy

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 2:17 pm
by anneporter
[great save, Myra!]

enjoy each, enjoy!
morning moments arrive new:
laugh! invite them in...

{apologies to Rumi}

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 7:33 pm
by Gullivor
laugh! invite them in...
today this moment we win
past and future said

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 7:53 pm
by bridger15
past and future said
but present is so sublime
live for now today

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 8:47 pm
by Sideways
bridger15 wrote:past and future said
but present is so sublime
live for now today

live for now today
but dead for sure tomorrow
iron out my sorrow


Sue (who has a hot date for tonight, one guy and one girl!)

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 8:57 pm
by anneporter
iron my sorrow
wash away the cat pee smell
let the fresh air in

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 12:31 pm
by Sideways
anneporter wrote:iron my sorrow
wash away the cat pee smell
let the fresh air in
let the fresh air in
when you iron a large quilt
or it might well stink


I have tried to make this relevant to Leonard Cohen and I am sure you can spot how I did this !!!

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 4:06 pm
by anneporter
or it might well stink
of years in moth-balled storage
that don't make it junk

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 6:36 pm
by Gullivor
that don't make it junk
don't trust my inner feelings
the irioning sucks

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:03 pm
by Sideways
Gullivor wrote:that don't make it junk
don't trust my inner feelings
the irioning sucks
the ironing sucks
but it's the groupie who blows
his cock or his nose

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 8:06 pm
by Gullivor
his cock or his nose
irioning could not straighten
cum or was it starch

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 8:39 pm
by Sideways
Gullivor wrote:his cock or his nose
irioning could not straighten
cum or was it starch
cum or was it starch
love is not a victory march
it's hallelujah

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:45 pm
by anneporter
it's hallelujah
that extends a kindly hand
to lift us in grace

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:51 pm
by Gullivor
anneporter wrote:it's hallelujah
that extends a kindly hand
to lift us in grace

to lift us in grace
taking us out of the void
to eternal rest

Re: The Infinite Haiku

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 10:38 pm
by anneporter
Gullivor wrote:to lift us in grace
taking us out of the void
to eternal rest
to eternal rest
with so many graves to fill
still the sun must set

{apologies to the master--I seem to have opened a plagiarist vein}