Comments on: Competition Haiku http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/ Humorous Musings, Limericks, Song Parodies, & Satire About Stuff That Drives Me Mad (MadKane.com) Mon, 12 May 2008 06:10:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45834 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:36:30 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45834 Thanks LittleWing! Thanks LittleWing!

]]> by: LittleWing http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45832 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:26:08 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45832 had no idea....playing an instrument should be so simple!...loved the heels! had no idea….playing an instrument should be so simple!…loved the heels!

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45815 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:59:12 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45815 Sister AE, you clearly are familiar with the oboe player's plight. :) Sister AE, you clearly are familiar with the oboe player’s plight. :)

]]> by: sister AE http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45771 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:02:52 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45771 ouch! and it takes so long to get the reeds just right... ouch! and it takes so long to get the reeds just right…

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45628 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 03:01:10 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45628 Thanks, Linda. The funny thing is I wrote them to be separate, but the ended up working as a whole as well. Thanks, Linda. The funny thing is I wrote them to be separate, but the ended up working as a whole as well.

]]> by: Linda Jacobs http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45609 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 01:24:11 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45609 I love multi-stanza haiku. They are tight and precise as yours is here! well-crafted! I love multi-stanza haiku. They are tight and precise as yours is here! well-crafted!

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45579 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:19:55 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45579 Thanks, Gautami and Patois. And yes, Patois, I was. Unfortunately, I had to walk away from the profession because of two injuries. Thanks, Gautami and Patois.

And yes, Patois, I was. Unfortunately, I had to walk away from the profession because of two injuries.

]]> by: patois http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45576 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:05:00 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45576 I did have to smile at the last line of the last ku, though. You must be a hell of an oboist. I did have to smile at the last line of the last ku, though. You must be a hell of an oboist.

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45573 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:39:54 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45573 Thanks Cynthia. Yeah, classical music is a killer profession. I went to law school after working as a symphony oboist and used to annoy my fellow students by tell them how much hard music was than law. :) Thanks Cynthia. Yeah, classical music is a killer profession. I went to law school after working as a symphony oboist and used to annoy my fellow students by tell them how much hard music was than law. :)

]]> by: Cynthia Bagley http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45556 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 19:52:10 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45556 Oh yes, I can see the highly competitive music field in your haikus. Great job. Oh yes, I can see the highly competitive music field in your haikus. Great job.

]]> by: gautami http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45488 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 12:18:10 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45488 I like the way you can do it! saying so much in so few. I like the way you can do it! saying so much in so few.

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45465 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 09:08:36 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45465 Thanks so much, Lori. I'll stop by. Thanks so much, Lori. I’ll stop by.

]]> by: Lori V. http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45441 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 06:30:39 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45441 I always wished I had the gift of poetry like this. It's great. My scribblings (prose only, alas) are up...come visit! :-) http://lorivillarreal.typepad.com/do_you_realize/ I always wished I had the gift of poetry like this. It’s great.

My scribblings (prose only, alas) are up…come visit! :-)

http://lorivillarreal.typepad.com/do_you_realize/

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45424 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 04:46:52 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45424 Thanks so much UL! Thanks so much UL!

]]> by: UL http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45421 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 04:14:42 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45421 Loved the last three lines of each haiku, 'disappointment, edge and heels' caught me...very nicely done. Thank you. Loved the last three lines of each haiku, ‘disappointment, edge and heels’ caught me…very nicely done. Thank you.

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45420 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 04:02:19 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45420 Thanks very much, Herb! Thanks very much, Herb!

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45379 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 21:53:26 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45379 Thanks, Tumblewords. I guess it must be that warped mind of mine. :) Thanks, Tumblewords. I guess it must be that warped mind of mine. :)

]]> by: Herb http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45378 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 21:49:29 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45378 Great story told in haiku. Very nicely done. Great story told in haiku. Very nicely done.

]]> by: Tumblewords http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45377 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 21:43:25 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45377 Even when you write humor-free - your work is memorable and not so short of strange humor! Or maybe it's just me. Hmm. Even when you write humor-free - your work is memorable and not so short of strange humor! Or maybe it’s just me. Hmm.

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45275 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 10:10:31 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45275 Thanks, Rob. Yes, I started out as a symphony orchestra oboist and did draw from personal experience in writing these. It's a pretty cutthroat profession. Thanks, Rob. Yes, I started out as a symphony orchestra oboist and did draw from personal experience in writing these. It’s a pretty cutthroat profession.

]]> by: Rob Kistner http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45271 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 09:57:14 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45271 Interesting... and perhaps partially biographical? Interesting… and perhaps partially biographical?

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45262 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 08:34:53 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45262 Thanks Forgetfulone! Thanks Forgetfulone!

]]> by: Forgetfulone http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45258 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 07:53:44 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45258 Great haikus! Great haikus!

]]> by: madkane http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45232 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 04:47:38 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45232 Thanks, paisley. That's exactly what women ended up doing. :) Thanks, paisley. That’s exactly what women ended up doing. :)

]]> by: paisley http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45194 Fri, 07 Dec 2007 23:41:34 +0000 http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/12/07/competition-haiku/#comment-45194 so wear flats!!! excellent as always!!!! so wear flats!!! excellent as always!!!!

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