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Haiku MAG
September 29, 2011
Why five seven five?
Rigid rules in poetry?
Maybe it's time to … change
© Damiana A., Skokie, IL
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LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM said...
on Oct. 29 2011 at 1:29 pm
I am not much for the "rigid rules in poetry" so I write freeverse haha. But this is very clever. I love how you break out of the pattern with six syllables on the last line. Well done!
HateKnuckle SILVER said...
on Sep. 30 2011 at 10:12 pm
This needs more attention. Stuff like this is good and rare.
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Favorite Quote:
I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unprepared-<br /> William Shakespeare