It all started many, many years ago at the first soccer game (futbol, whatever). Two guys were sitting in the stands talking to each other and one said, "Geez, this is sure boring. I could go for a beer and a hot dog." The other guy replied, "Brilliant!" and sports concessions were born.
March 1st, 2010 at 11:57 am
Yes. I can see this.
March 1st, 2010 at 12:58 pm
Listen to the song “Another Time Another Place” by U2 off of their album ‘Boy’ from 1980…good compliment of haiku and music I think.
March 1st, 2010 at 4:52 pm
Speaking of musical haiku (a new genre, along with haiga perhaps?), y’all might find this amusing little site er, a little amusing:
http://www.blogcatalog.com/blog/songs-in-haiku
They ‘haiku’ lyrics to pop songs, ‘pon request!
suicide is painless
brings on many changes
take it or leave it
? Altman/Mandel/s?17
March 1st, 2010 at 5:23 pm
“Turn back, oh turn back the pages of time~! Make me a little child, just for tonight.”
March 1st, 2010 at 9:01 pm
Upon reading this, I long for Spring so I can throw that stone into that pond…
March 2nd, 2010 at 4:32 am
Yes, Rhoda Galgiani, and skip it over the water – like in Dambusters!
spring pond
looking for skipping stones
not so the frog
[sparkling spring pond
looking for a skipping stone
OMG! a frog?]
? ?17
March 3rd, 2010 at 3:17 am
I love the progression of this. Sometimes we do wish to be elsewhere, maybe on a warm tropical beach!
November 4th, 2010 at 10:19 pm
It all started many, many years ago at the first soccer game (futbol, whatever). Two guys were sitting in the stands talking to each other and one said, "Geez, this is sure boring. I could go for a beer and a hot dog." The other guy replied, "Brilliant!" and sports concessions were born.
December 24th, 2020 at 5:56 pm
A great tanka!
*
following
its arc to the trees
the flyball
disappears like me
to another place