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[at-l] Let the Poetic Champions Compose



Oh
mahvelous
YES ...
Let the Poetic Champions Compose!

A couple years back we had a haiku fest on the list ... and a limmerick fest
Shall we now have a cinquain fest?

AT or hiking related and family rated, of course ....

----- Original Message -----
From: "Delita Wright" <delita@cfaith.com>
To: <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>; <goinggoinggone@webtv.net>
Cc: <emja@qis.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 12:32 AM
Subject: [at-l] Fw: Apalachin Trail Questions For A Project


> From goinggoinggone@webtv.net:
>
> >My humble suggestion is that the convective purity of this question
> >thirsts for the wisdom of a haiku from the champions of the form....
> >
> >A.
>
> Ahem.  Um, written from the perspective of a thruhiker:
>
>            Today
> AT
> is all the world
> to me.  I hike, I drink
> it in.  I rest, I breathe it out.
> Amen.
>
>
>
> --
> Form: Cinquain
> 2 syllables (beat on 2nd)
> 4
> 6
> 8
> 2 - with somewhat of a punchline quality
>
> There are more restrictive methods within this form - but who cares?
>
> poetically yours,
> Delita
>
>
>
>
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