Posted: March 22nd, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: council, dogging, tree, wood | No Comments »
From The Telegraph – Council cuts down trees to get rid of doggers.
Deter the voyeur.
By keeping a tidy bush,
Tree fellers got wood
Posted: March 21st, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: drugs, pharmacy, robots | No Comments »
From BBC News – Robot serves remedies in Lincolnshire.
‘Droid dispenses drugs
Must find medicine quickly
and KILL ALL HUMANS
Posted: March 20th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: drugs, mexico, police | No Comments »
From Reuters via Yahoo: Mexican drug cops ask spirits for protection
PC Poltergeist
Magic tatts stop cartel caps
Call ghost drug busters
Posted: March 19th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: job ad, robber, theft | No Comments »
F
rom AFP Via Yahoo – Robbers search for help through job ads.
Man seeks man for ‘work’
Must have a good alibi
And getaway car
Posted: March 18th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: daily challenge | Tags: factory, vegetables | No Comments »
Two haikus in response to Haiku Challenge Daily – factory
New seeds, some compost
Add water and love, then wait
My veg factory
Factory doors close
Managers, jobs and hope leave
Community dies
Posted: March 18th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: other Haiku, random | Tags: beer, real ale | No Comments »
A haiku about beer for @beerhaiku on Twitter. A personal best with 5 retweets.
Pale ale, stout, porter
bitter, dubbel or trippel.
But rarely lager
Posted: March 18th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: australia, import, police, prison, tea | No Comments »
From The Telegraph – Tourist imprisoned for importing tea to Australia.
Cops kibosh cuppa
Leaves for soaking not smoking
Proper brewhaha
Posted: March 17th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: cinema, food, health | No Comments »
From Times Online: Sony boss calls for healthy cinema snacks.
Pass on the popcorn
say no to nachos, but still,
what’s in those hot dogs?
Posted: March 16th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: daily challenge | Tags: bucket, window cleaner | No Comments »
(Response to Haiku Challenge Daily – bucket)
A window cleaner
falls from top rung of ladder
and kicks the bucket
Posted: March 16th, 2010 | Author: Roffy | Filed under: topical haiku | Tags: assault, sister, toilet | No Comments »
From AP via MSNBC: Woman hits sister with toilet tank lid
A sister assault.
She flips her lid, forcing sis
to fight the cistern