Matsuo Bashō
Bad Haiku
Haiku #29210
I slice my wrists in
person, he says "see, I was
right!!!" and as I bleed to
death he grins in his insecurity,
smiling, kicking, smiling, kicking
till someone pulls him away
and cuts his throat, and it keeps
going, from Babel to Iraq

Haiku #29210
Posted: April 20, 2003 8:01 pm ET
Poet & location: Mox