Bad Haiku
Horrible poetry for the digital age
28 Years, 48 Days and 77439 Haiku later...

the haiku zealot
in respect to the art form
issues this fatwā
Haiku # 48107, November 7, 2011 9:20 pm ET
by ash
that's always been a
point of mine, when can I just
throw paint at canvas...

do I need permission?


Haiku # 48106, November 7, 2011 1:29 pm ET
by bs
stream of consciousness
it's not just the syllables
there's also syntax
Haiku # 48105, November 7, 2011 5:10 am ET
by ash
some show on the H.
channel about energy
the big bang is still

with us, the cars we
drive, the food we eat, the light
all be energy...

Haiku # 48104, November 6, 2011 10:05 pm ET
by bs
Illuminating
Fundeamental as water
Light is everything...


Haiku # 48103, November 6, 2011 12:39 pm ET
by William
well, perhaps it is
time to cast shadow from raised
middle fingers to

that which needs it to
know perhaps
Haiku # 48102, November 6, 2011 1:54 am ET
by bs
the lights are dimming
casting distorted shadows
from little fingers
Haiku # 48101, November 5, 2011 8:36 pm ET
by indiana
periods of conflict
give time to voice the anxiety
and produce ideas
Haiku # 48100, November 5, 2011 1:41 pm ET
by bs
andy rooney passed
and it's hard to imagine
the world we once had

with the faces that spoke
to us and what replaces
those old faces?
Haiku # 48099, November 5, 2011 1:37 pm ET
by bs
We are in a mess
Armature politicians
That
Haiku # 48098, November 5, 2011 7:56 am ET
by again
We are in a mess
Armature politicians
That
Haiku # 48097, November 5, 2011 7:55 am ET
by William
sit down and share those
memories with one I knew
in grade school, and could

not believe she had
a son, but so long ago
we were the children
Haiku # 48096, November 5, 2011 1:01 am ET
by bs
just four days after
but twenty-eight years ago
seemed like yesterday
Haiku # 48095, November 4, 2011 8:10 am ET
by ash
Warm rain and sunshine
Unusual for November
Flowers still blooming
Haiku # 48094, November 4, 2011 5:01 am ET
by William
fresh snow has fallen
atop a dead hollow tree
changing its color
Haiku # 48093, November 4, 2011 2:41 am ET
by indiana
someday, somehow, the
world will be saved by haiku
and oddly, slim jims
Haiku # 48092, November 2, 2011 10:57 pm ET
by bs
Uncomfortable truths
easy to make others cry
sharing emotions..
Haiku # 48091, November 2, 2011 12:09 pm ET
by William
halloween mutates
another hallmark event
scary marketing
Haiku # 48090, November 2, 2011 3:19 am ET
by ash
reawaken, thou
this is resurrection, the
seed planted right now
Haiku # 48089, October 28, 2011 12:11 am ET
by jerk chicken
I'm not sure if someone doesn't like stephanie meyer's books here...
Haiku # 48088, October 23, 2011 2:58 am ET
by js
cold wind caressing
my naturally pale skin
notorious new moon
Haiku # 48087, October 22, 2011 8:07 am ET
by indiana
Friday Afternoon
Boobs on the internetwebs
Library Vixen
Haiku # 48086, October 21, 2011 4:42 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet of in da Hayooos!
risen from the grave
the man returns, reborn and
renewed from his tomb
Haiku # 48085, October 21, 2011 3:30 am ET
by bs
portal to the grave
fallen stars and rising tides
etched in poet's web
Haiku # 48084, October 20, 2011 8:05 pm ET
by indiana
this site is going
to be known as good haiku
among some bad ones...
Haiku # 48083, October 18, 2011 1:02 pm ET
by bs
I called out your name
But mine was the only sound
Silence sounds pitch black.
Haiku # 48082, October 18, 2011 10:33 am ET
by William.
if I live my life
in fear of others or dreams
what shall I deny God
Haiku # 48081, October 18, 2011 1:09 am ET
by bs
the car broke in two
littering the narrow street
with shattered pieces
Haiku # 48080, October 17, 2011 8:15 pm ET
by indiana
the car broke in two
littering the narrow street
with shattered pieces
Haiku # 48079, October 17, 2011 8:15 pm ET
by indiana
in this time and place
I feel like disappearing
"everyone's a star..."
Haiku # 48078, October 17, 2011 1:14 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
hunting for big game
way over the water
Haiku # 48077, October 17, 2011 9:12 am ET
by indiana
hunting for big game
way over the water
Haiku # 48076, October 17, 2011 9:09 am ET
by indiana
the store has opened
where everything is brand new
except the old tray
Haiku # 48075, October 17, 2011 8:36 am ET
by indiana
a blast from the past
which was once a volcano
only ash remains
Haiku # 48074, October 17, 2011 8:26 am ET
by indiana
damn it, someone just
had to mention snacks in the
fast haiku drive thru
Haiku # 48073, October 17, 2011 1:38 am ET
by bs
addictive haiku
like literary pringles
you can't stop at one
Haiku # 48072, October 16, 2011 7:24 pm ET
by ash
Type Haiku Here?
I wouldnt know where to start.
I'll pass, Thanks. Oh, wait...
Haiku # 48071, October 16, 2011 4:28 pm ET
by Jaydee
ayn rand said greed came
from "the looters", we can say
who loots now tricked up

and so it goes, in cycles
Haiku # 48070, October 16, 2011 12:57 pm ET
by bs
seeking only peace
We are confronted by greed
How much is enough?
Haiku # 48069, October 16, 2011 6:24 am ET
by William
honor ritchie
blend all your apple products
safer that way
Haiku # 48068, October 15, 2011 8:24 pm ET
by rsb of san francisco
honor ritchie
silence all c devices
the world would end
Haiku # 48067, October 15, 2011 8:23 pm ET
by rsb of san francisco
canada or in
new england same crisp apples
and the pumpkin lights
Haiku # 48066, October 13, 2011 12:59 pm ET
by bs
Signs that winters here
Yellow grey light speaks of cold
The wind stops for snow.
Haiku # 48065, October 13, 2011 7:25 am ET
by William
yup, will's good one about the stars...

cycles of death and
rebirth, the stomach of a
worm, the leaves of trees

the starlight close by
converts rot into new leaves
fruit, eaten, again...

the seed is contained
in each passing DNA
and to time's ending
Haiku # 48064, October 12, 2011 11:48 pm ET
by bs
older yet again
seems it happens more often
as your years run out
Haiku # 48063, October 12, 2011 7:50 am ET
by ash
Grey wind scolds my back
The Suns sudden departure
How I hate Winter
Haiku # 48062, October 11, 2011 4:56 am ET
by William
A stars light delayed
To reach us. A Billion years!
But is it still there?
Haiku # 48061, October 11, 2011 4:45 am ET
by William
( :) )

ASCII
the beginning of a face
made with these symbols
Haiku # 48060, October 10, 2011 2:26 pm ET
by bs
On Radio four
BBC poetry please
Not haiku but good
...
Haiku # 48059, October 10, 2011 6:00 am ET
by Anonymous Poet
this place has been here
too long to let yourselves just
become stone prophets...
Haiku # 48058, October 10, 2011 2:52 am ET
by bs
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