Winter/Holiday Haiku

Winter/Holiday Haiku

Winter Greetings, Haiku style.
Contest ended 1 year ago 1/6/2011 12:00:00 AM EDT

Contest Info

  • Cost: 5 credits
  • Jackpot: 100 credits

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First Place
# 1
By KatDanson (Score: 7.366)
9

We take a sleigh ride
To cut down a Christmas tree
And kill it at home

Word count: 16
 
Second Place
# 2
By KatDanson (Score: 7.235)
2

Snow falls on my tongue
Beautiful, cold, and unique
Then it disappears

Word count: 12
 
Third Place
# 3
By KatDanson (Score: 7.221)
3

Vampire stalks his prey
Launches, fangs inserted, but
Foiled again by scarves

Word count: 12
 
4
By zannahb (Score: 7.098)
2

Cloudless New Year's Eve:
When the stage goes midnight dark,
Ten thousand stars sing.

Word count: 14
Please do not critique my entry.
 
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5
By jago (Score: 6.977)
2

Crystalline bounty:
Snow covers the tree branches,
for now; safe from dogs.

Word count: 12
 
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6
By r13sg0 (Score: 6.77)
8

Warm chocolate milk
I can feel my hands again
Snowman smiles at me

Word count: 13

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2

Snow falls on my heart
Darkness shrouds the icy lands
Then the moonlight comes

Word count: 14
 
8
By KatDanson (Score: 6.499)
5

We all gather 'round
To eat the Christmas turkey
And then the fights start

Word count: 14
 
9
By THR33 (Score: 6.326)
2

Snow falls on the trees
Creating inverse shadows
Christmas time is near

Word count: 12

Had to do it...

 
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10
By mcharne1 (Score: 6.001)
4

Snowflakes on Broadway
City suspended in white
Quiet till the plows

Word count: 11

I haven't written a Haiku in a long time. Please tell me what you think!

 

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