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Archive for 'Daily Haiku'

help haiti

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Now is the time for
the world to lend a hand to
our Haitian neighbors
.

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promise unfulfilled

Monday, January 18th, 2010

The people will be
burned only so many times
until they give up hope.

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t-shirts unlimited

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Each event, group, run,
slogan has been captured with
another T-shirt.

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after carson, before armageddon

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

The Late Night Wars of
’10 began with Leno bomb
planted in prime time.

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but it’s a dry cold

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Shivers and shakes, ice
and chills. Winter has gone South
for the, um, winter.

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the case of the missing afternoon

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

It is enough to
share the couch and watch TV
mysteries for warmth.

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the cupcake factory

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

The little people
frost their little cakes on a
little wooden bench.

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writ her name in crimson flame

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Fight on, men! Remem-
ber the Rose Bowl, we’ll win then.
Dixie’s football pride.

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game prep

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Pace nervously, make
comfort food, wear team colors,
find a way to win.

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supermarket sweep

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Blizzard forecast sends
shoppers on rampage for the
essentials: bread, milk.

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i wish it were colder

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Today, I wish it
were colder. I can still feel
my fourth toe and neck.

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flaky threats

Friday, January 8th, 2010

They are coming, and
nothing you do can stop the
cruel snowy stampede.

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oh, frostbite

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Bitter cold punches
warm-blooded Southerners right
below Bible Belt.

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blades of gory

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

The rink seems even
bumpier when hugged at high
speed along the ice.

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and now your moment of ’10

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Once bit10, 10der
caress brings a sweet 10sion
never forgot10.

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