notapoet's poetry: Borrowing from the classics for some pseudo haiku inspiration:

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Borrowing from the classics for some pseudo haiku inspiration:

Violets are blue, roses red, and fragrant too... deep breath, ah-ah-choo! 'Tis what drivative poets and hopeless non-poets do in an attempt to slide by. Notice how it is made to work by reversing the traditional opening lines, dropping a word, and adding a few very brief phrases that take the work... Sign in to see full entry.

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