
Sunday at midnight
Twitter haiku deadline falls
Like soft spring blossoms
Copyblogger‘s Twitter Haiku Writing Contest ends Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Midnight Eastern Time.
The passing of a haiku contest deadline always evokes a profound sense of mono no aware, the unique pathos that accompanies contemplation of the transience of all things.
[Sigh. Sip tea. Resume reading.]
Win a MacBook Air! Wait! There’s more! Act NOW! Copyblogger is standing by!
[Snort. Gaijin. Sigh.]
Hat tip: The Woo Woo Teacup Journal
Image by Mike Licht and Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849). Download a copy here. Creative Commons license; credit Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com.
November 29, 2008 at 10:51 pm
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