Yes, the hidden fruits-
Revealed to some; still secret
to many others
Haikuu
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New Soul
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they/he/mischief
- Points: 2 265
Elven Enchanter
Posts: 1451
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:15 am
Started a new page
To fill with lots of haikus
What's the topic now?
To fill with lots of haikus
What's the topic now?
Artanis / Éomund / Brandor / Zarâm
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New Soul
Posts: 762
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 11:26 am
Guards the golden wood -
Place of light and memory
So young and so old.
Place of light and memory
So young and so old.
She/her. Almarëa - Rivendell / Jaena - Lone Lands (T.A.) and Gondor (F.A.) / Layna - Mordor
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
Seven pages long
Certain to be many more
Here begins our work
Certain to be many more
Here begins our work
they/he/mischief
- Points: 469
Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
I remember days
When two hundred characters
Gave you just one point!
Get off my lawn!
When two hundred characters
Gave you just one point!
Get off my lawn!
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
- Points: 223
Councillor of Imladris
Posts: 204
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 3:30 am
Mobile games, such fun!
But care I must take, because
They are addictive!
But care I must take, because
They are addictive!
What is a legacy?
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
She/her
- Points: 1 089
Bard of Imladris
Posts: 682
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 8:38 am
I ate too much pie
Now I'm sleepy and drowsy
But work in an hour!
Now I'm sleepy and drowsy
But work in an hour!
- Points: 2 938
Black Númenórean
Posts: 2854
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 9:29 pm
Highlighting all the
haikus is just what Toasty
wanted. So I won't. jk I totally highlight them.
haikus is just what Toasty
wanted. So I won't. jk I totally highlight them.
she/her | Esta tierra no es mía, soy de la nocheósfera.
- Points: 810
Chef
Posts: 406
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 5:03 am
I have had no pie
But still sleepy and drowsy
Happily 'tis night
But still sleepy and drowsy
Happily 'tis night
they/them/actual hobbit in search of a merrier world
- Points: 2 417
Minstrel of Lothlorien
Posts: 1984
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
Wamba, we changed it
to give people a chance to
earn back old ranks fast
to give people a chance to
earn back old ranks fast
cave anserem
- Points: 1 204
Chieftain of The Mark
Posts: 656
Joined: Fri May 15, 2020 10:53 am
I remember days
When two hundred characters
Posted in threads!
When two hundred characters
Posted in threads!
- he hath not forgotten 
the face of his fathers -
the face of his fathers -- Points: 692
Fea
Posts: 465
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 4:01 pm
Why does haikuu have
Two 'u's? Is this some secret?
What is the meaning?
Two 'u's? Is this some secret?
What is the meaning?
- Points: 469
Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
@Nia
I noticed last night
And yes, I've posted haikus
Preceding last night!
@Aodh Hammerhelm
I doubt it is wise
To hope those days come again
(But part of me does)
I noticed last night
And yes, I've posted haikus
Preceding last night!
@Aodh Hammerhelm
I doubt it is wise
To hope those days come again
(But part of me does)
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
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Minstrel of Lothlorien
Posts: 1984
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
it is no secret
haiku is haiku’s plural
and then we add u
haiku is haiku’s plural
and then we add u
cave anserem
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Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
Sticks of hickory
Gutted head, a brazen crash
"... add u!" *Badum TSH!*
Gutted head, a brazen crash
"... add u!" *Badum TSH!*
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
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Black Númenórean
Posts: 2854
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 9:29 pm
Wait, when did "haikus"
become "haikuu"? Have I been
oblivious? Hm.
become "haikuu"? Have I been
oblivious? Hm.
she/her | Esta tierra no es mía, soy de la nocheósfera.
- Points: 223
Councillor of Imladris
Posts: 204
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 3:30 am
Never have I heard
"Haiku" in its plural form
Until just now. WHAT?
"Haiku" in its plural form
Until just now. WHAT?
What is a legacy?
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
She/her
- Points: 932
Ent High Elder
Posts: 549
Joined: Fri May 15, 2020 1:14 pm
Wait just a minute
Just how many syllables
Does a haiku have?
Just how many syllables
Does a haiku have?
Fangorn Forever
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
We talk of plurals
What is best in plural form?
Probably it's meese
What is best in plural form?
Probably it's meese
they/he/mischief
- Points: 223
Councillor of Imladris
Posts: 204
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 3:30 am
To @Lucifer, I
say nay! For best of plurals,
See "sphinges". Odd word.
say nay! For best of plurals,
See "sphinges". Odd word.
What is a legacy?
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
She/her
- Points: 2 417
Minstrel of Lothlorien
Posts: 1984
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
@Lucifer which meese?
No cheeses for the meeces?
Or “moose”’s plural??
No cheeses for the meeces?
Or “moose”’s plural??
cave anserem
- Points: 469
Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
What of octopodes?
My spell-check tried to correct
To "octopuses"
My spell-check tried to correct
To "octopuses"
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
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Black Númenórean
Posts: 2854
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 9:29 pm
My dog has a toy
octopus named Ocho. He
awaits surgery.
octopus named Ocho. He
awaits surgery.
she/her | Esta tierra no es mía, soy de la nocheósfera.
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
@Sil- all the above
Meese: universal plural.
Works for everything
Meese: universal plural.
Works for everything
they/he/mischief
- Points: 2 417
Minstrel of Lothlorien
Posts: 1984
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
There you go, Wamba:
The plural of octopus
Must also be “meese”
The plural of octopus
Must also be “meese”
cave anserem
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
That's exactly right!
Meese is the answer to all-
It's like forty-two
Meese is the answer to all-
It's like forty-two
they/he/mischief
- Points: 469
Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
Haikus can be dense
Packing in the wisdom close
Donuts in the gut
Packing in the wisdom close
Donuts in the gut
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
Yum! I love donuts-
Didn't know they were wisdom.
I must be so wise.
Didn't know they were wisdom.
I must be so wise.
they/he/mischief
- Points: 2 938
Black Númenórean
Posts: 2854
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 9:29 pm
Round circles of dough
Are things I want to consume!
Delicious baked goods.
Are things I want to consume!
Delicious baked goods.
she/her | Esta tierra no es mía, soy de la nocheósfera.
- Points: 1 509
Storyteller
Posts: 1300
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 9:09 am
A tasty subject
For Tara to write about.
Riddles and haikus.
For Tara to write about.
Riddles and haikus.
- Points: 2 417
Minstrel of Lothlorien
Posts: 1984
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
you waken my hunger
For wisdom or for doughnuts?
Fill me up with both
For wisdom or for doughnuts?
Fill me up with both
cave anserem
- Points: 810
Chef
Posts: 406
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 5:03 am
But the real question
Is: how many syllables
In two U haikuu?
Is: how many syllables
In two U haikuu?
they/them/actual hobbit in search of a merrier world
- Points: 1 564
Loremaster of the Herd
Posts: 962
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 4:18 am
must be two or three
hai-kuu or else hai-ku-u
(not hai-ku-u-u-u-u-u-u-u)
hai-kuu or else hai-ku-u
(not hai-ku-u-u-u-u-u-u-u)
In the deeps of Time, amidst the Innumerable Stars
- Points: 1 509
Storyteller
Posts: 1300
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 9:09 am
What on this green Earth
Is Andro waffling about?
Sorry, that was mean.
Is Andro waffling about?
Sorry, that was mean.
- Points: 1 204
Chieftain of The Mark
Posts: 656
Joined: Fri May 15, 2020 10:53 am
Night rain, window pane
Duvet, donut and a book
Perfect before bed
Duvet, donut and a book
Perfect before bed
- he hath not forgotten the face of his fathers -
the face of his fathers -- Points: 469
Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
I shan't tell a lie
At first I thought that "Duvet"
Was the book's author!
At first I thought that "Duvet"
Was the book's author!
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
- Points: 692
Fea
Posts: 465
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 4:01 pm
I want to write a
Poem here where each word is just
One bit of speech long
[dammit, I failed in my first attempt without even realising it until I read it aloud. Subbing in 'bit' for 'unit' ]
Poem here where each word is just
One bit of speech long
[dammit, I failed in my first attempt without even realising it until I read it aloud. Subbing in 'bit' for 'unit'
]- Points: 1 564
Loremaster of the Herd
Posts: 962
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 4:18 am
Dwim, you weren't mean!
I was posting foolishness
(and cheating the beat)
I was posting foolishness
(and cheating the beat)
In the deeps of Time, amidst the Innumerable Stars
- Points: 1 204
Chieftain of The Mark
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Joined: Fri May 15, 2020 10:53 am
@Wamba_the_Fool- Points: 2 938
Black Númenórean
Posts: 2854
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 9:29 pm
Coffee is the sludge
of life. I look forward to
it every morning.
of life. I look forward to
it every morning.
she/her | Esta tierra no es mía, soy de la nocheósfera.
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
Coffee and pastries
That sounds delicious to me
Good morning to all!
That sounds delicious to me
Good morning to all!
they/he/mischief
- Points: 1 564
Loremaster of the Herd
Posts: 962
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 4:18 am
Good morning and good
afternoon and good night too!
(all time-zones welcome)
afternoon and good night too!
(all time-zones welcome)
In the deeps of Time, amidst the Innumerable Stars
- Points: 2 032
Istari Steward
Posts: 1089
Joined: Thu May 21, 2020 3:10 pm
Time is a construct
Solely a human construct
Babylonian
Solely a human construct
Babylonian
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Minstrel of Lothlorien
Posts: 1984
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
that doesn’t mean that
It’s any less relevant
We’re all human here
It’s any less relevant
We’re all human here
cave anserem
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Doorwarden of The Mark
Posts: 344
Joined: Tue Jun 09, 2020 5:49 pm
The sun and the moon
Mark the times and the seasons
As we spin through stars
Mark the times and the seasons
As we spin through stars
“… Wise but unlearned, writing no books but singing many songs…”
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Re-OP Count: 8
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New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
A haiku on time
I wanted to write about
time, but I - ran out.
I wanted to write about
time, but I - ran out.
they/he/mischief
- Points: 223
Councillor of Imladris
Posts: 204
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 3:30 am
Time is not just a
Strict progression of cause and
Effect. It wibbles.
(And wobbles. Timey-wimey.)
Strict progression of cause and
Effect. It wibbles.
(And wobbles. Timey-wimey.)
What is a legacy?
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
She/her
- Points: 1 191
New Soul
Posts: 1049
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:39 am
Doctor Who! Egads!
One of my favourite shows-
I can't get enough.
One of my favourite shows-
I can't get enough.
they/he/mischief
- Points: 2 938
Black Númenórean
Posts: 2854
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 9:29 pm
Exclaims with delight
at a show I have never
watched. Alas, poor me.
at a show I have never
watched. Alas, poor me.
she/her | Esta tierra no es mía, soy de la nocheósfera.
- Points: 223
Councillor of Imladris
Posts: 204
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 3:30 am
How sad is it, to
not revel in the joy of
Doctor and TARDIS!
not revel in the joy of
Doctor and TARDIS!
What is a legacy?
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see.
She/her
