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100 Haiku for the Gamer’s Thumbs: 13-16

Where All the Mighty Will Fall The fate of all games After they have run their course Dropping to ten bucks* Fresh Face Upon the Gamer Coil All of us have been First time gamer in the room Before we … Continue reading

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Yom Kippur Haiku

I started my fast The only one in the house Someone made popcorn (Tomorrow is going to utterly suck!)

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100 Haiku for the Gamer’s Thumbs: 9-12

Sanely Yelling at the Television I hear whispering Of my friends who are my squad They can hear me too – Wide Berth Needed Newest type of play Where we punch and swing and jump A threat to all near … Continue reading

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100 Haiku for the Gamer’s Thumbs: 5-8

Body of the Game Remember cartridge Who evolved into a disk Homes of hidden worlds * Red, White, and Yellow The three-pronged lifeline A snake that brings sound and sight Curled behind the tube * You Tell Us How to … Continue reading

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100 Haiku for the Gamer’s Thumbs: 1-4

Press to Begin All gamers know you Button that starts and pauses Our lives owe you much * Where Many of Us Began Blinking lights and noise Where tickets flow like water We whetted our thumbs *  Tools of Our … Continue reading

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New Type of Ball

Joyous prize from park A new ball to roll around Not allowed to throw

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Hazy Sight

We Drink Because We’re Poets Monday Prompt I see edges blur As if the world is fading Yet I am the ghost 9:45

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Epic Team-Up

Teaming up for fun The planning is underway Let the games begin

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The Greatest Sound of Summer

Ring a ding a ling Now the ice cream man is here Unleash the children

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Butterfly Haiku

I had a haiku That was perfect in my mind It died in my sleep Seriously, I this haiku about something popped into my head as I fell asleep.  I couldn’t save it.  All I know is that it was … Continue reading

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