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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1275 on: June 07, 2023, 08:44:57 PM »
Bills on a rampage
costly demons ransacking
through my bank account
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1276 on: June 08, 2023, 09:53:58 AM »
Through my bank account
Money travels to and fro
I want more to stay
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1277 on: June 08, 2023, 10:01:21 AM »
I want more to stay
In the homes they love; without
Danger and with care.

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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1278 on: June 11, 2023, 08:17:55 AM »
Danger and with care
We are flirting with peril
Living on the edge
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1279 on: June 11, 2023, 06:27:29 PM »
Living on the edge
Of a ledge of unknown size
Between birth and death

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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1280 on: June 12, 2023, 11:50:21 AM »
Between birth and death
that covers a lot of ground
then it covers you
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1281 on: June 12, 2023, 10:41:10 PM »
(I don't have enough time to do more than a sneaky peek, but y'all are outdoing yourselves on these last few!  midwestmutt, yours in particular is *chef's kiss*)
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1282 on: June 13, 2023, 06:50:41 AM »
Then it covers you
The dread tide of bleak despair
It's Churchill's Black Dog
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1283 on: June 13, 2023, 09:48:25 AM »
It's Churchill's Black Dog
You want to be avoiding.
Mine's A Good Black Dog.

(and yes, midwestmutt, that was truly excellent.)

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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1284 on: June 14, 2023, 08:31:29 AM »
Mine's a Good Black Cat
Yellow-eyed and fluffy-tailed
She's called Fortitude
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1285 on: June 18, 2023, 12:54:45 AM »
She's called Fortitude
but nicknamed "Forts", "Stronk Bab" or
so help me, "Toodles"
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1286 on: June 18, 2023, 01:48:09 AM »
So help me, Toodles
Because Rhonda turned me down
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Because I can't figure out
Five more syllables

Five more syllables
And I keep rolling onwards
Somebody stop me!

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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1287 on: June 18, 2023, 06:24:40 AM »
Somebody stop me!
Before I succumb to puns
And disgrace myself!
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1288 on: June 18, 2023, 06:37:38 AM »
And disgrace myself?
Never would I give a cat
A name like Toodles!
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Re: Haiku chain
« Reply #1289 on: June 18, 2023, 10:58:29 AM »
A name like Toodles
Might suit someone's cat; but mine
Have different names.