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A Handful of Haiku: What Is a Haiku

I What is a haiku A moment plucked from time's flow Summed up in three lines II Writers of haiku Prove that one doesn't need a Big pot to pith in

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Date: 10/20/2022 6:59:00 AM
This is wonderful - so clever. Write on brother. :)
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Date: 10/2/2022 6:14:00 PM
Pithy that thith poem ith not publithed around the world, Jim. Laughter and Levity, Gershon
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Jim Slaughter
Date: 10/3/2022 9:51:00 AM
Thanks, G. I'd be happy if just all the members of PS would read it.
Date: 10/2/2022 1:16:00 PM
You are so clever, Jim! Still grinning…
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Jim Slaughter
Date: 10/2/2022 1:47:00 PM
Thanks, Ilene, but most of the credit really belongs to the Japanese who came up with this "clever" poetic form many long years ago.

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