Opus the Penguin <opusthe...@gmail.com> wrote in
news:Xns95749FB693949op...@127.0.0.1:
> Peter Boulding <p...@UNSPAMpboulding.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:56:14 GMT,
>> ebe...@tampabay.ARE-ARE.com.unmunge (Hactar) wrote:
>>
>>>>>Haiku has pattern:
>>>>>Middle line has seven beats,
>>>>>One line has season.
>>
>>>> Beats: five-seven-five.
>>>> But to demand a season's
>>>> Unreasonable.
>>
>>>Complain not to me;
>>>you should tell the Japanese,
>>>as they made it up.
>>
>> This is an English
>> Newsgroup, not ancient Japan.
>> Hactar asks too much.
>
> This ain't alt.haiku.
> It's alt.fan.cecil-adams.
> We do what we want.
Motto, motto, mott-
o, motto, motto, motto,
motto, motto, spring.
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