Well friends, it's about that time again, time for our third Haiku Challenge! Whee! Our simple rules:-Lines are in lengths of 5-7-5 syllables
-The first word of your haiku must be the last word of the previous haiku
-You can play more than once, but not until someone else has haiku-ed
That's pretty much it! Leave your entries in the comments. Here's one to start us off:
Now is the season,
Lights twinkle all around us -
Christmastime is here!
Next haiku starts with the word here. Have fun!
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Here's Shannon's haiku
ReplyDeleteI'm not very good at this.
I want some egg nog.
"Nog nog." "Who is there?"
ReplyDelete"Um... Orin!" "Um, Orin who?"
Madeleine tells jokes.
Jokes, you say? I did.
ReplyDeleteThey make me laugh, oh, so hard.
Like Christmas fruitcake.
Fruitcake and Oddwalk?
ReplyDeleteIf used together often
in a blog, may stick.
:)
Mall madness - not fun
ReplyDeleteBut lights in my windows are
Christmas! You bring joy!
Joy to the World! um -
ReplyDeletePaper due at noon Tuesday.
Procrastination.
Procrastination:
ReplyDeleteto intentionally put
off doing something.
something for nothing
ReplyDeletethat's what Christmas is about
He gives, we recieve
receive - fun to spell
ReplyDeleteI before E is the rule
unless after C
C starts my last name
ReplyDeleteIt is often misspelled though
sounds like: SIR-NECK-UH
Uh, just say it's spelled
ReplyDeletelike "SMITH", but all the letters
are silent. Might work...
Work to deck the halls
ReplyDeleteTree, lights, garland, ornaments
No kiddo! Crash. Oops.
(Is it just me, or do we all sound like Yoda?)
"Oops I crapped my pants"
ReplyDeletewas a Saturday Night live
fake commercial spoof.
http://www.lookatentertainment.com/v/v-726.htm
Spoof! Paper is done.
ReplyDeleteNow on to Christmas Shopping.
Keytar strap should do.
Do you see the leaves?
ReplyDeletePainted on the snowy ground.
Glist'ning in the sun.
Sun-y days chasing
ReplyDeletethe clouds away come and play
where the air is sweet!
Sweet are my dance moves
ReplyDeleteJingle Bell Rockin - What you say?
The eggnog was spiked?
Expecting Treo
ReplyDeletelove, found your silly haikus.
For Christmas: Tre-ku.
O My Qwerty Friend
What would life be without a
Techno-crush? Normal?
Normal? Not the word
ReplyDeleteI would use to describe it
Is geeky the word?
Word Up! No romance,
ReplyDeleteNo romance for me mama.
Everybody say...
Say What? I'm a geek?
ReplyDeleteBecause I'm Treo-nut?
You are dead to me.
Me sorry, Orin
ReplyDeleteTreo fans are delicate
You're not THAT geeky
Geeky? Our Orin?
ReplyDeleteI doubt it. You want some proof?
No World Of Warcraft...
"warcraft" often means
ReplyDeletebattleships and destroyers,
not role-playing games.
Games don't always last
ReplyDeleteThis Haiku Challenge is through
Thank you for playing!
Playing is all done?
ReplyDeleteBut why? My comp. was broken,
I could not play!
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
ReplyDelete*I could not play yet!*
That's what it is SUPPOSED to say! Sorry!
Ornaments, ribbon,
ReplyDeletecolorful lights and a skirt
decorate our tree.
Trees are beautiful
ReplyDeleteEspecially for Christmas
With angels on top!
Topping our tree is
ReplyDeletea strange silver-blinking star;
Brightest thing on tree.
Or substitute last line above:
ReplyDeleteCould be U-F-O.
O Christmas tree, O
ReplyDeleteChristmas tree, How lovely are
your branches. (repeat)
(by Orin, from his treo)
You call us geeky
ReplyDeleteBut you just wait until the
World is near its doom
Ben Affleck could not
Keep the world from ending if
Not for "movie geeks"
Yesterdays newest
Addition to my Treo?
GPS. Oh yeah.
Yeah that is so cool.
ReplyDeleteI wish I had Treo too!
Then geeky I'd be!