Welcome to week 3 of Haiku Circus, with the prompt “random“. This week we will skip contributed haiku and just go with the prompt. Feel free to respond with any haiku based on either the prompt or responses to the prompt.
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Random horses butt
simple purple ornaments
tractor dragonfly
tractor dragonfly
pulling together the thoughts
from a random muse
from a random muse
I can scribble gibberish
all makes perfect sense
makes perfect sense
from deep in this rabbit hole
alice underland
alice underland
submerged by the skinny frogs
rescued by eagels
rescued by eagles
ate frog-leg snacks to last them
on the long flight home
Thanks, Celestine. Perfect for me this morning. 😉
on the long flight home
hot dogs await your palette
home sweet home
home sweet home
I prefer those cool cats
surfer dudes
home sweet home
garlic ginger tofu pups
weird vegan fusion
😉 I love to play haiku with you.
ate frenchie frog legs
o the horror for The Pond
frog legs forbidden
frog legs forbidden
only for special events
French hopping contests
Good one, Cheryl! 😉
rescued by eagles
carried away from mount doom
life is too precious
rescued by eagles
to hotel california
to write new lyrics
life is too precious
to throw away randomly
hug it tight to you
to write new lyrics
is what I do all day long
my singing paper
my singing paper
welcomes the spring foliage
they are of the same
they are of the same
green buds hidden by white shite
sniffs spring in the air
sniffs spring in the air
a luxury in disguise
tea pot is all green
from a random muse
to a random writer and
random readership
random readership
unify poets randomly
in haiku circus
in haiku circus
clowns trip over each other
fall in random piles
Good to see you here, Milan.:-)
hahaha ..just imagine, clowns in random piles !
fall in random piles
puppets of straw and velvet
histories are made
hi Alice ,
this one (tea) smells good !!! 🙂
histories are made
cowboys rescue frog princess
winner writes the tale
Exactly. Clowns in random piles was a funny picture that popped into my head.
I like the “puppets of straw and velvet”. Great line and image. 🙂
winner writes the tale
horses in the ancient pond
judge the race of frogs
hope this one makes sense ! 🙂
your lines draw a picture of its own 😛
judge the race of frogs
are green frogs better than red?
same color inside
Yours makes me see horses wearing judges’ costumes standing in the pond water. Funny.:-)
same colour inside
deaf frog focus more on dream
kisses the princess
horse judges and deaf frog ! what are we writing ,hahaha !!! 🙂
kisses the princess
his love transforms her highness
green skinned loveliness
And the enchanted princess becomes her true froggy self. We are writing poetry, my man. 😉
green skinned loveliness
frog prince in the ancient pond
the sound of kiss mwah ”
Basho is laughing Alice 😛
milan
the sound of kiss mwah
both stop to catch the same fly
tangled sticky tongues
Basho will keep laughing a while longer. What happy silly poetry. 🙂
tangled sticky tongues
slimy froggies in passion
the fly is speechless
keep laughing Basho ! 🙂
tractor dragonfly
inhabits robot planet
plows metal garden
I love your wacky haiku today, Jcc.
tractor dragonfly
farmer tan lines on his arms
short sleeves do justice 😉
short sleeves do justice
to farmer’s best tattoos of
dragonfly tractor
seventeen fifty,
two hundred and sixty nine
thousand, eight hundred
thousand eight hundred
limes that must be sliced and juiced
successful restaurant
all the juicing and
all the work, makes me laugh when
people wish us luck
people wish us luck
if wishes were horses we’d
have a stable full
people wish us luck
until buggies found in soup
no tips for waiter
no tips for waiter
except for advice
get a new job
successful restaurant
hectic behind the scenes but
serene dining room
successful restaurant
hungry bodies in straight que
curves will bulge anew
thousand, eight hundred
trips to the bathroom today
she’s nine months pregnant
Not me. 😉
she’s nine months pregnant
as her nine children grumble
waiting for bathroom
waiting for the bathroom
he noticed her standing there
eating a moon pie
“Random”, okay?? The prompt was “random”. 😉
eating a moon pie
restaurant line was too long
dessert will come first
dessert will come first
she wants an RC cola to
to wash it down with
Good link in the haiku chain. Keep it up! 🙂
waiting for bathroom
never a dull moment there
nine-way bar-room brawl
flum flim flammery
dinga-dinga-dongery
spetzle schlongery
spetzle schlongery
with the chef’s special garnish
diners just can’t wait
diners just can’t wait
to call the authorities
when chef’s schlong comes out
when chef’s schlong comes out
diners raise eyebrows at width
chefs knife trims the fat 😉
chef’s knife trims the fat
eyebrows of hairy patrons
to flavor fur soup
spetzle schlongery
sued his mother for abuse
for naming him so
toss a coin thirty
thousand times, thirty thousand
heads are random still
heads are random still
so many were rolling could
have been a landslide
rain drops from the sky
each drop hits a random guy
as the clouds roll by
as the clouds roll by
they get caught in my right eye
left one waves goodbye
left one waves goodbye
blinks back tear and heaves a sigh
always wonders why
always wonders why
the separation gets tough
a random affair
a random affair
sadly for him he ends with
a random disease
a random disease
puts a stop to his career
death of a star
my youngest son offers:
random treats in bag
bagels croissants and donuts
baker’s leftovers
Perfect one!
baker’s leftovers
shepherd’s pie in the oven
feed my flock he says
feed my flock he says
so he gives to each sheep a
nice warm baaaaa-guette
nice warm baaaaa-guette
smothered with fresh herb goats cheese
I drool on keyboard :* hehehehehe
I drool on keyboard
new form of data entry
makes random haiku
random events
soothed by ice cream bliss
tipped the scales
Great prompt, Classy.
tipped the scales
as ice cream bar waiters
had left for the day
had left for the day
locked up behind them she has
night of ice cream bliss
night of ice cream bliss
day of gall bladder attacks
price of atonement
price of atonement
non-fat non-sugar non-food
poison substitutes
poison substitutes
lining the grocery store shelves
many bad choices
many bad choices
not much in the way of good
poison red apples
poison red apples
peels tossed under the walnut
each toxin cancelled
each toxin canceled
buys federal green units
for poisoning rights
for poisoning rights
mankind is now considered
endangered species
endangered species
most are killed by cars they drive
preventable deaths
preventable deaths
common way to avoid them
use prophylactics
use prophylactics
only those who were not born
will not ever die
will not ever die
nor will ever be human
large corporations
large corporations
are the grownup versions of
little baby ones
wordlessly
he quickly ran-dumb
from prompt pun
from a prompt pun
grows different flowers
confused butterfly
confused butterfly
glides on gentle summer breeze
soon finding his home
soon finding his home
he sighs and tells his story
Chuang Tzu and the dream
soon finding his home
uncertain how he managed
to cause tornado
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confused butterfly
suddenly awakens from
caterpillar dreams
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caterpillar dreams
life’s longingness for freedom
faith plays hide and seek.
faith plays hide and seek
is it imagination
or my true belief
or my true belief
wanders in and out of life
golden age syndrome
or my true believe
wanders in an out of life ?
confused golden age