I never stated
that I wouldn't follow rules.
I'm just not for them.
However sometimes
a bit of tradition is
right up my alley.
My first missive was
addressing a comment re:
"pseudo-haiku" rules.
Haiku starts with five
pops out to form for seven
and concludes on five.
adam ford wrote:
> note the difference
> between a subtle nudging
> and an explosion
>
> note also that this
> list clearly states that it's
> for "pseudo-haiku"
>
> not following rules
> when you said that you wouldn't:
> where's the crime in that?
>
> adam ford
> __________________________________________________________________
> the man responsible for Jutchy Ya Ya, Duck Fat and various stupid comics.
> condescending, ill-informed, paternalistic and selling out since 1998
> PO Box 1297, North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 3068
> Memo to myself: Do the dumb things I gotta do. Touch the puppet head.
>
> ----------
> >From: Michael Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: adam ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, five7five <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: [X] "it just seems lazy"
> >Date: Fri, Jul 6, 2001, 8:42 AM
> >
>
> > Yes, absolutely!
> > A haiku of fourteen lines
> > could be a sonnet!
> >
> > But why stop it there?
> > Surely a few more can't hurt.
> > Why look, a novel!
> >
> > Films under ninety
> > minutes aren't "shorts" anymore,
> > Hey, they're features too!
> >
> > Walls torn asunder.
> > Rules tumbling to the wayside.
> > Planet flames brightly.
> >
> >
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