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A haiku plus is an 18-syllable “poem” that follows a 6-6-6-syllable scheme.<\/strong> I devised it for the obvious and not so obvious reasons.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n

The Unbearable Lightness of a Haiku Plus<\/em> (July 15, 2021)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

\"The
Photo by Natasha Welingkar on Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n

One two three four five six;
\u2018tis the first line. One more!
One two three four five six.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Un deux trois quatre cinq six ;
c\u2019\u00e9tait la premi\u00e8re ligne.
Un deux trois quatre cinq six.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 2 3 4 5 6
And 1 + 2 + 3
1 2 3 4 5 6<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two hundred and twenty
can be significant
when they stand as a sum.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just ask Pythagoras
who manipulated
numbers and heaven\u2019s spheres.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I love you, my Anthi!
Did you feel me, Anthi?
\u201cI did, my M, my love.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

Haiku Plus 420 – 6-6-6<\/strong><\/em> (June 29, 2021)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

\"Haiku
Photo by Esteban Lopez on Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n

Cannabis Canada
hemp Mary Jane my love
marijuana calms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

everything a body
can throw at it even
2020 20-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

hey 19 and 16
but 2021
like 1999<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\n\n\n

Dedicated to peppermint.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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