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(H)Aiku/ Hi Coup/ High Coo/ Haiku- EPISODES 1-3

EPISODE 1

(H)Aiku - We never Die

Yes, we never die

We will live on forever

Lie, for we all must

 

EPISODE 2

IRONY OF LIFE

Leaves and shades of green

Cluster minds of the aged

Leaving bright rays here

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I Speak Not of a Fish

I Speak Not of a Fish

It’s my occupation
I have to catch fish
My preoccupation
is the Tilapia, the salmon, the catfish
I need one so I could fix a nice dish Continue reading I Speak Not of a Fish

Critiques, Who needs those?

CAUTION: SPELLING ERRORS, GRAMMAR ERRORS, SENTENCE STRUCTURE (FAIL), ORGANIZATION (FAIL), COHERENCE (FAIL). Just bear with me! It’s a bumpy road ahead! Get a glass of water, a bar of chocolate, something to cushion the ride!

 

Be thou gentle on my work

For [...]

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The Minimalist's Metrical Scheme (Episodes 3-6)

EPISODE 3 not very many REALIZE very many plot [...]

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The Minimalist's Metrical Scheme

This would be a series consisting  of about 10 poems that employ the use of  minimalism (using as less words as possible to convey a meaning, or sometimes ditching conveying any meaning altogether), and also these poems will follow a specific meter scheme (maybe [...]

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The Outcast

I feel like I’m an outcast, I don’t belong here Others around me are happy, while I am downcast, I don’t belong here Ugh! Can you shut that damn baby up? So annoyingly loud Thank Goodness, now he’s silent [...]

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Business as Usual

A fateful encounter, or was it?

I would want to go back, and pause it

However, our encounter served a purpose,

Much deeper than what it looked like on the surface

There was something more to it, at least I thought

To accept it was business as usual, that feeling I fought

Continue reading Business as Usual

Suicide is a Suicide, Or is it?

Okondu, a young man in his early thirties. Young indeed!

- “Age is an issue of the mind”, he has always proclaimed. “As a matter of fact, I feel like a young baby trapped in a 32 year old body”. And indeed, he tells [...]

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The Portrait of a Frustrated Young Adult

Last Year – Failures, Successes, etc. New Year – Expectations, (Im)Mortality, etc

If there is something I’ve learned over the course of my life, it’s that the summary of life is to be born, and then die. There is a little space in between [...]

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