I would LOVE it, and also would attempt follow the haiku rules, if it turned
out that there is a physiological reason for the 5/7/5 formula for haiku. For
example, iambic pentameter seems to coincide with normal breathing. Am I
missing something?
From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2013 8:41 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Haiku by John Cooper Clarke
s3raphita passes along:
Seventeen syllables?
OK, seventeen syllables...
h...
aw, fuck it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Doc wrote:
To convey one's moods
in seventeen syllables
is very diffic
Very funny, both of them. I still like my brother's Email Blues haiku:
Oh no
Yet another spam about penis length
I mean
How do they know?
The only haiku that came to me was this one, and I had to cheat a
little with the Elizabethan pronunciation of the last word to even
get to seventeen syllables. :-)
My epitaph
In six words
Better than I could have imaginéd
