A haiku is a very short poem.
Here is an example that my daughters should recognize.
When autumn winds blow
not one leaf remains
the way it was.
Death poem by Togyu who died in 1749 at the age of 44.
Dusty Loft
Whatever you do, you’ll regret it.
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- Let's wish all people, especially in the middle-east, a more democratic, yet peaceful year.
- The Karen are the largest of the ethnic minority groups living in the mountain ranges of eastern Burma and northwestern Thailand. There
- "تتلقى دائرة توزيع الكتب في "" عرب تايمز "
- These people had an opportunity and they seized it, nothing more.
- Un journaliste d’opposition a échappé à une tentative d’assassinat.
- J’apprécie le respect de la liberté de penser qui seul mène au débat, et à la compréhension.
- Господа форумяне, принимаются любые сообщения по указанным тематикам.
- She said it was absurd that Uzbek President Islam Karimov was free to travel to Europe while Salih remained subject to an Interpol arrest warrant.
- had strenuously requested that the security police write an accurate report of the incident that had occurred
- Yet governments often use them to stifle the media and shield officials from public scrutiny.
- Twitter
- DustyLoft: Ares 1-X in T-4 planned hold.
- DustyLoft: Endeavour wheels stopped.
- DustyLoft: Endeavor touchdown
- DustyLoft: Endeavour over Florida. 9 1/2 minutes to touchdown.
- DustyLoft: 12 minutes to touchdown
- DustyLoft: Endeavour crossing Cuba at 116000 feet.
- DustyLoft: 800 miles to go to KSC
- DustyLoft: 18 minutes to touchdown. Crossing central America now.
- DustyLoft: Good burn. No correction required.
- DustyLoft: Endeavours deorbit burn completed.
