The News Reporter Says (Whispering):
Here waiting
With the boyfriend, for
Juliet.
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That Green One (Ho Ho Ho)
A giant
Down in the valley
Has big stride.
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Familiarity
Such beauty!
I wonder. For them –
Commonplace?
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The second haiku refers to an advertising gimmick by a canned food
company – “in the valley of the jolly (ho, ho, ho) green giant.”
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News – photo by Kevin Tuck at
http://www.rgbstock.com/photo/ncnQYJO/Old+balcony
Green – photo by Andreas Krappweis at http://www.rgbstock.com/photo/nVIoV3I/Old+Maple+Tree
Familiarity – photo by Laura Shreck at
http://www.rgbstock.com/photo/nEIw5nG/Charles+Bridge%2C+Prauge
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* The haiku I write are lines of 3-5-3 syllables instead of 5-7-5.
See Haiku article here for explanation, if needed: https://thebardonthehill.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/haiku/
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© Dennis Lange and thebardonthehill.wordpress.com, 2014.
Three thoughtfully good ones Dennis.