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Haiku

Discussion in 'Lounge' started by Pete1950, Aug 9, 2012.

  1. Wine, now come the tears
    Then the taunting, the shouting
    Turned towards the wall
     
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  2. Lap

    Abbey Arena
    Brooklands Luffield Woodcote Copse
    Maggotts Becketts Stowe
     
  3. 17
    Redcliffe’s Chatterton
    Precocious arsenic
    O marvellous boy.


    *died in 1770, aged 17.
     
  4. Carbs

    Full throttle plug chop
    Looks sooty, smaller main jet
    Biscuit perfection.
     
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  5. Like it!

    Soon no one will understand that one - carbs being a thing of the past.
     
  6. Joyce

    Lying head to foot
    Yes I said yes I will Yes
    Dublin day ending.


    *16 June 1904
     
  7. Goin' for a ride.

    Fuck fuck bastard fuck
    fucken fuck fuck bastard fuck
    fucken rainin' fuck
     
  8. Meteor

    Snowiest winter
    Hottest since records began
    Wettest ever drought.
     
  9. Writing a poem
    in seventeen syllables
    is very diffic....
     
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  10. Piaf

    Gutter-born icon
    Je ne regrette rien
    Je préfère mourir.
     
  11. Clever thread, high brow
    Most fail to see, prefer chat
    Pearls before swine, Pete
     
    #71 Umbra, Aug 23, 2012
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  12. Regrets

    To contradict you,
    Ducatisti not all swine
    Haiku not all pearls.
     
  13. Clitorectomy?
    Dark place, blunt knife, pain searing
    Let's talk tyres and shit

    :biggrin:
     
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  14. Murder
    Prison death sentence
    Hanging, electric or gas
    In Texas, chainsaw.
     
  15. Church

    Disgraced priest defrocked
    Rector of Stiffkey on show
    Death by lion bite.
     
  16. Proust

    Catty characters
    Madeleine tea memories
    In search of lost time.
     
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  17. Paid

    Blusens Cardion
    Repsol Pramac San Carlo
    Relentless Monster.
     
  18. Farm

    Happy the man who
    Free from care cultivates his
    Own paternal fields.


    *Transl. of Horace (65BC – 8 BC)
     
  19. France

    On Devil’s Island
    Dreyfus rots, innocent man
    J’accuse, writes Zola.
     
  20. TV

    Julian Fellowes
    Downton Abbey scriptwriter
    No Jane Austen he.
     
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