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Bad Haiku
Horrible poetry for the digital age
29 Years, 81 Days and 78057 Haiku later...
Laying on the couch...
It is just me practicing
For the Luge event
Haiku # 18571 February 13, 2002 12:39 pm ET
by Janis
when I rule the world
things would be a lot better
than if you ruled it
Haiku # 18570 February 13, 2002 9:47 am ET
by mellie
when i rule the world
things will be a lot better
at least for my friends
Haiku # 18569 February 13, 2002 8:27 am ET
by ash
a total snow job
judges skating on thin ice
and canada's piste
Haiku # 18568 February 13, 2002 8:25 am ET
by ash
canadians win
the gold? No, it don't look good.
yeah, the russians sucked.
Haiku # 18567 February 13, 2002 6:21 am ET
by k of we should just take over canado while we're at it
made me cry
they skated so well
should have won gold.
Haiku # 18566 February 13, 2002 5:23 am ET
by Anonymous Poet
a lone firewall stands
ablaze, seperating you
and empyrean peace

Hear that distant cry?*
It was a summons by you
to raise Bog's demon.

*echoing like a bell in your head
[tisk, tisk, look what you've done now]
Haiku # 18565 February 12, 2002 4:20 pm ET
by ComiCat of Jerzey

......i made it guys, yeah
looks like i gotta wear shades
.....my figtures too bright
Haiku # 18564 February 12, 2002 10:49 am ET
by ronin@hi.kenjoyingyourtour...withsomeone
Clicking on my mouse
I see many clever posts
It smells of cheese here.
Haiku # 18563 February 11, 2002 11:54 pm ET
by VeLvEt PuNk of North Dallas
I don't give a fuck
DH Lawrence can suck eggs
Now I suck mangoes

Hot sweet juicy smooth
dripping down my chinny-chin
blissfully tasty
Haiku # 18562 February 11, 2002 7:24 am ET
by mellie
i don't give a fig
it looks like a clam to me
fuck d h lawrence
Haiku # 18561 February 11, 2002 2:37 am ET
by ash
yeah norma and
glenda were such ballbreakers
if memory serves

you would think all the
fig-slurping would have improved
their mood, some people!
Haiku # 18560 February 11, 2002 2:02 am ET
by Anonymous Poet
windswept limbs groaning
big low cumuli charging
southerly buster
Haiku # 18559 February 11, 2002 1:24 am ET
by ash
Sexy Olympic
sport, woman's speed skating or
camel-toes on ice. :P
Haiku # 18558 February 10, 2002 5:08 pm ET
by fig-slurper
eat my warm fig then
the way Alan Bates showed how
in Women in Love
Haiku # 18557 February 10, 2002 5:32 am ET
by mellie
lets lube up rusty
Beth, she mentioned assault, ok
I'm calling firstys
Haiku # 18556 February 9, 2002 8:24 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
what if GM had
not invented george bush? would
we still feel embarrassed?
Haiku # 18555 February 9, 2002 8:22 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
At least I will spare
eyes from evil images;
words assault enough.
Haiku # 18554 February 9, 2002 7:49 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
The regulars will
probably flame me for my
poor contribution.
Haiku # 18553 February 9, 2002 7:47 pm ET
by Rustybeth
Lurking voyeur reads;
Finally posts a poem
on the Internet.
Haiku # 18552 February 9, 2002 7:44 pm ET
by Rustybeth
Give me bad haiku!
I need that whine and grinding
brain feedback loop fuzz.
Haiku # 18551 February 9, 2002 7:42 pm ET
by Rustybeth of Turn on the damn heater!
Bad haiku exists
to torment the reader's mind.
No enlightement.
Haiku # 18550 February 9, 2002 7:40 pm ET
by Rustybeth of Freezing in summer, Melbourne
eat figs like D. H.
Lawrence, he said a woman
should be eaten so

split open and
with your tongue burrow, furrow
right up to the top

repeat until done
Haiku # 18549 February 9, 2002 3:44 pm ET
by randy
I've gone cold on sport
I just want to eat warm figs
Figs warmed by the sun
Haiku # 18548 February 9, 2002 8:14 am ET
by mellie
new olympic sport,
pantsless figureskating, now
that would draw a crowd
Haiku # 18547 February 9, 2002 2:33 am ET
by Anonymous Poet
the Olympiad
yah right, the gold metal is
not even real gold!!!!!!!!!!
Haiku # 18546 February 9, 2002 2:29 am ET
by Anonymous Poet
......aunts are jars full of
fond memories and sunshine
.....filled with tender love
Haiku # 18545 February 8, 2002 9:37 pm ET
by ronin@abelatedeulogy
legions of homeless
show up to protest, but are
shunned by cameras

are they just too slow?
should they die faster? a new
Olympic test sport?
Haiku # 18544 February 8, 2002 8:27 pm ET
by America the ridiculous chaos gets a gold medal
Olympic agents
moving fast to cover those
slow poke athletes

FBI people
trained to do the mile in
under 4:50
Haiku # 18543 February 8, 2002 8:22 pm ET
by America the ridiculous chaos gets a gold medal
I kill all ravers
"mpsh mpsh mpsh mpsh mpsh mpsh mpsh"
Shut it, raver scum
Haiku # 18542 February 8, 2002 4:58 pm ET
by beep boop bop beep
Oh, Jack Kerouak
I love bongos and coffee
Skee bee bop bop boo bop da
Haiku # 18541 February 8, 2002 4:50 pm ET
by Scuba Steve of under your bed
i will eat goldfish
in the name of modern art!
(cheddar cheese flavor)
Haiku # 18540 February 8, 2002 4:38 pm ET
by scott
Canadians,
don't tread on our goldfish,
you may get splashed
Haiku # 18539 February 8, 2002 4:31 pm ET
by vancouver
the gold fish lived!
mob filled Hotel Vancouver,
concierge looking grim

beautiful girl
in crowded lobby yelled, KICK
THE SHIT OUT OF HIM!
Haiku # 18538 February 8, 2002 4:15 pm ET
by vancouver-no guff
Then I followed the
cameras and angry mob,
chase him down Burrard

He raced into the
Hotel Vancouver and jumped
behind the front desk
Haiku # 18537 February 8, 2002 4:05 pm ET
by vancouver
I saw a goldfish
guy like that in Vancouver,
a long time ago

think he suspended
weights above the poor thing then,
cameras poised
Haiku # 18536 February 8, 2002 4:02 pm ET
by vancouver
why's it upside down?
perhaps you're meant to view it
standing on your head

Haiku # 18535 February 8, 2002 12:20 pm ET
by s, Rhine
life imitates art
innocent fruit my victim
banana smoothie
Haiku # 18534 February 8, 2002 8:22 am ET
by ash
relieve the subject
of it's significant weight.
and color it strong!
Haiku # 18533 February 8, 2002 7:18 am ET
by k


tender forms and light.
nearly waterful colors,
transparent surface.
Haiku # 18532 February 8, 2002 7:16 am ET
by k of We visit the Rhine II
after the scandal
pregnant beginnings, in the
case a stoned forest
Haiku # 18531 February 8, 2002 7:11 am ET
by k (an article painted on the head, is suited for the painting, because it is unfit as article) of give all your Base litz to us
hanging from my feet
i am watching Baselitz
he looks like his art
Haiku # 18530 February 8, 2002 6:54 am ET
by ^ of i admire you, k. art is cruel.


fish in the blenders
one fish per blender and which
one shall I turn on?
Haiku # 18529 February 8, 2002 5:56 am ET
by k of art exhibit in Denmark featuring blenders each containing a goldfish with the option for the viewer to turn the blender on
spiral jetty
earth and water art
a fish is lost
Haiku # 18528 February 8, 2002 4:20 am ET
by swish ^ of sweden
the snow beckons tho
i lack funds to ski, i can
still drink my friends' scotch
Haiku # 18527 February 8, 2002 4:02 am ET
by k
"Ah believe what ah
believe, because most of the
time ah believe it."
Haiku # 18526 February 8, 2002 12:22 am ET
by G W Bush
G not J
Haiku # 18525 February 8, 2002 12:19 am ET
by G W Bush
"agricultural
folk like us, know just how unfair
the death penalty is!"
Haiku # 18520 February 7, 2002 10:52 pm ET
by JW Bush
an easy target,
Texas, so big and banal...
(metaphorically)
Haiku # 18519 February 7, 2002 8:46 pm ET
by scott (not suggesting anything to the "Evil Axis", mind you) of undisclosed interrogation room
hmm, christopher guest?
or mark wahlberg, sean penn?
it would still be flat

it should have been good
it had such a great premise
art reflecting life
Haiku # 18518 February 7, 2002 8:37 pm ET
by scott to k of casting/therapy couch