Why Is This a Haiku?

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mtmynd
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Post by mtmynd »

it's unnatural
this thing you call a haiku
what's wrong with you, man?
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Post by Lightning Rod »

or a porkypigtail
"These words don't make me a poet, these Eyes make me a poet."

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I vote for porkypigtail. although it messes up the syllables.

yeah, that 'nature' thing...
forgot about that part...
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Post by Doreen Peri »

If an @ is a rose, then it fits the nature requirement for haiku

so, i vote for rose

(but of course I would, 'cause it was my idea :D) heh
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ampersand?

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isn't '@' = ampersand

i could be wrong
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Post by mnaz »

actually, I think "&" = ampersand.

from wiki.... "Other names for the symbol—such as asperand and monkey tail—have been suggested and occasionally used, [citation needed] but none is in general use in English."

"monkey tail" huh? Hmm...
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