Comments on: Haiku 274

By: johanna

johanna — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:34:45 +0000

Dow tops ten thousand

great news for banks, still no jobs…

wolves in sheep’s clothing

By: ambot

ambot — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:34:04 +0000

I hope to find work
No? I’ll have more “vacation”
Sans Celebration

By: johanna

johanna — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:07:06 +0000

good one, leslie
i just HAD to play with it!

juggled too many -

all the balls came crashing down

major recession.

By: Leslie

Leslie — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 14:42:09 +0000

bill paying each month
is like a juggling act
when will the balls crash?

By: johanna

johanna — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 11:51:58 +0000

- whole earth news -

too many people

Google earth shows our damage…

starvation so near.

- credit -

plethora of things

their ownership meaningless

we’re drowning in debt.

By: rgdaniel

rgdaniel — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 02:54:32 +0000

My wife was right, I totally blew my syllable count… I shoulda stayed retired… sorry about that, here’s a better one, or at least a proper 5-7-5…

The cost of living
is not the same as the cost
of living too well.

By: Ariel

Ariel — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:08:22 +0000

accepted offer
so relieved until we get
the contract riders
(they wanted us to say we knew for certain there was no absestos anywhere in the building and if it ever showed in the future we’d be liable. huh???)

By: johanna

johanna — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:39:45 +0000

i realize the count is off, but this was my original haiku.

D-F-A-C-S

P-O-V-E-R-T-Y

S-S-I , E-B-T

D-F-A-C-S

P-O-V-E-R-T-Y

S-S-I , feed me.

By: johanna

johanna — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:30:13 +0000

D-F-A-C-S

P-O-V-E-R-T-Y

S-S-I, Food Stamps.

By: Captain Hops

Captain Hops — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:36:16 +0000

Job search going slow
He starts crashing parties to
Stretch his beer budget

Here are some more beer haiku relating to the economy from the past few years