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  • The site's only submission requirements are that you write in "plain English" -- here's looking at you, particle physicists -- and that you stick to the haiku's traditional 5-7-5 syllable count (scanning the site, you'll occasionally come across a submitter who clearly isn't getting a Ph. D in counting).

    John Lundberg: Doctoral Dissertations In Haiku 2009

  • Eda's comment translates as one of the most beautiful run-on haiku's I've ever read:

    Hell in a Handbasket: More Disturbing Signs BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • It must be so much easier to write haiku's with those monosyllabic pronouns though.

    Old Japanese Pronouns 2007

  • The scatteredness of my life, held together with tiny little scraps of paper, haiku's of us, written with pen, and later with mouths seeking truths.

    wendchymes Diary Entry wendchymes 2007

  • Early Peanuts stuff is incredibly well-written, sort of small haiku's of human tragedy and humor . . . there are so many that I cannot even begin to list, but just a little girl with a psychiatric advice stand instead of a lemonade stand is pure genius

    It Never Changes Rogers 2007

  • My friend Keiana, and me, Charlotte, have written these haiku's for the Denver Post Haiku contest!

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • My friend Keiana, and me, Charlotte, have written these haiku's for the Denver Post Haiku contest!

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local celesteo40@yahoo.com 2010

  • My friend Keiana, and me, Charlotte, have written these haiku's for the Denver Post Haiku contest!

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • My friend Keiana, and me, Charlotte, have written these haiku's for the Denver Post Haiku contest!

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • My friend Keiana, and me, Charlotte, have written these haiku's for the Denver Post Haiku contest!

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

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