Bashō says something unhelpful
Bad Haiku
Horrible poetry for the digital age
29 Years, 81 Days and 78057 Haiku later...
life imitates art
just like art imitates life
both are pretentious
Haiku # 35077 March 18, 2006 11:41 pm ET
by ash
yeah like now i can
be like an artist because
i have been published
Haiku # 35076 March 18, 2006 9:19 pm ET
by llamo linda of san antonio
I go beer hunting
With Dick Cheney. My advice
Better to duck hunt
Haiku # 35075 March 18, 2006 1:29 am ET
by Brady of Toronto
Don't write a poem
Write its shadow. Lose yourself
Lost, like tears in rain
Haiku # 35074 March 18, 2006 12:55 am ET
by Brady of Toronto
Untitled number IV - (Brady of Toronto)

Anonymity
Is it the burden of the
depersonalized?
Haiku # 35073 March 17, 2006 11:29 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
Metapoetry
Really doesn't lend itself
to the Haiku form
Haiku # 35072 March 17, 2006 11:16 pm ET
by Brady of Toronto
'Anagram poem'
Through Haiku shuffle - becomes
'A rag man poem'
Haiku # 35071 March 17, 2006 11:08 pm ET
by Brady of Toronto
So, does mean mean 'mean'?
Mode, median, average?
or more, 'Just plain mean'?
Haiku # 35070 March 17, 2006 10:50 pm ET
by Brady of Toronto
Haiku hommage à /apologies to Umberto Eco

Literary texts
suggest fields of meaning.
Not strings of meaning.
Haiku # 35069 March 17, 2006 10:40 pm ET
by Brady of Toronto
Trifurcated place
uža Srbija, and her
two thin, mean sisters
Haiku # 35068 March 17, 2006 10:28 pm ET
by Aleksandar of Toronto
How the weather is
How the weather used to be
How do we ignore?
Haiku # 35067 March 17, 2006 10:11 pm ET
by Brady of Toronto
The monkey points and
laughs at me, why must it be
that he laughs at me?
Haiku # 35066 March 17, 2006 12:00 pm ET
by Ulalume
You are my besfriend,
but vodka is my mistress
how'bout a threesome
Haiku # 35065 March 17, 2006 11:54 am ET
by Ulalume
Sensual seduction
I talk to her on the phone
She gets excited
*
She tells me she
Haiku # 35064 March 17, 2006 11:11 am ET
by Mighty meaty matey
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Haiku # 35063 March 17, 2006 8:07 am ET
by NULL
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Haiku # 35062 March 17, 2006 8:06 am ET
by NULL
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Haiku # 35061 March 17, 2006 7:59 am ET
by NULL of NULL
anonymity
it wasn't my intention
'scuse my clumsiness

not every poet counts, even if their poems do
Haiku # 35060 March 17, 2006 7:07 am ET
by ash
Being at loose ends
no responsibility
[someone] goes free from liability



Haiku # 35059 March 17, 2006 6:01 am ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
Wonder wonder
who counts then
when all's lost, noone's there
Haiku # 35058 March 17, 2006 5:35 am ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
serbians don't count
or else perhaps they just can't
lost in translation
Haiku # 35057 March 17, 2006 5:20 am ET
by Anonymous Poet
Serbians like crows
serbs like does
All in all, disaster
Haiku # 35056 March 17, 2006 3:41 am ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
Sporadic server
problems in data centre
cause haiku downtime
Haiku # 35055 March 16, 2006 11:51 pm ET
by Janis
Planning my summer
Anyone want a visit
From a vagabond?
Haiku # 35054 March 16, 2006 7:31 pm ET
by Ryan of Korea
Nice word use, images.
Let us hear some more, Milos,
prolific writer.
Haiku # 35053 March 16, 2006 5:06 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
Woolgathering away
Those thoughts of freedom
Liberty no more
Haiku # 35052 March 16, 2006 3:28 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
I, a foolish friend
they choose their mate
An enemy
Haiku # 35051 March 16, 2006 3:26 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
Milos getting shafted
and encapsulated
Friends care less
Haiku # 35050 March 16, 2006 3:24 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
They won
Haiku # 35049 March 16, 2006 3:14 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
her firm round breasts rise
in the anticipation
of His loving touch
Haiku # 35048 March 16, 2006 2:02 pm ET
by Crimson Mind of Phoenix, AZ
her arm touches His
a cool breeze flows from His lips
subtle goose bumps rise
Haiku # 35047 March 16, 2006 2:01 pm ET
by Crimson Mind of Phoenix, AZ
skin soft to the touch
the rise and fall of her breast
my gentle caress
Haiku # 35046 March 16, 2006 1:58 pm ET
by Crimson Mind of Phoenix, AZ
Go 1st Ab
smoke them out
these killers
Haiku # 35045 March 16, 2006 12:21 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
A clean pass
'tween her legs
Ref. screams for a penalty
Haiku # 35044 March 16, 2006 12:16 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
Beckie was here
as i waited
a big karmic minute
Haiku # 35043 March 16, 2006 12:16 pm ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
As self expression
Argument could be proffered
For sexual congress
*
Try a new chat up
And next time you get turned down
Its self expression
Haiku # 35042 March 16, 2006 11:48 am ET
by William Nippress
I slept w/ Calipso
only in my dreams
She won't lemme go
Haiku # 35041 March 16, 2006 3:57 am ET
by Milos Vujasinovic of Belgrade, Serbia
Double you dash
Tee dash
Eff question mark
Haiku # 35040 March 16, 2006 1:00 am ET
by sAiyAnstAr of The land on top if the world was upside down
Tender egos flare
lash out like a whipped puppy
tail between the legs
Haiku # 35039 March 15, 2006 10:41 pm ET
by Betty LeBomb
baby-fat goddess
i would love to "get a grip"
as you tell me to
Haiku # 35038 March 15, 2006 9:16 pm ET
by Anonymous Poet
Balls cupped in his hand,
my nipples are like bullets.
Pubes tease my buttocks.
Haiku # 35037 March 15, 2006 6:52 pm ET
by Pokeaman of Sodom
She said, 'Son, you know,
you're an ugly boy, but I
love you anyway.'
Haiku # 35036 March 15, 2006 6:36 pm ET
by Crimson Mind of Phoenix, AZ
She made me feel like
I was a good looking boy
despite my strange genes
Haiku # 35035 March 15, 2006 6:24 pm ET
by Crimson Mind of Phoenix, AZ
And she said, 'You know
you're an ugly boy, but true
beauty lies within.'
Haiku # 35034 March 15, 2006 6:23 pm ET
by Crimson Mind of Phoenix, AZ
Those purple monkeys
They'll soar onward through the stars
Until they reach it
Haiku # 35033 March 15, 2006 6:15 pm ET
by flibberjig
the acid test is
etching burning loving words
with jagged glass heart
Haiku # 35032 March 15, 2006 5:36 pm ET
by masquerade
motormouth shut it
corporate message man is
speaking words of love
Haiku # 35031 March 15, 2006 5:32 pm ET
by masquerade
he seemed so daily -
extra-ordinary man
timeless in thinking
Haiku # 35030 March 15, 2006 5:24 pm ET
by spring starburst
Fucking shitload of
bad haiku... clogging the web
No-good poetry
Haiku # 35029 March 15, 2006 5:05 pm ET
by Janis
Mister would you please
help my pony, he's over
there behind the tree
Haiku # 35028 March 15, 2006 4:19 pm ET
by Janis of Ween on brain