In this week's QUICKIE short-form text contest, your task is to celebrate Easter in haiku (Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons" -dictionary.com).1st line - 5 syllables,2nd line - 7 syllables3rd line - 5 syllablesExample:Easter almost hereWorthians need a quick fixWrite a haiku fastThe rules of the game are thus: Create an original haiku celebrating Easter. Please review Worth 1000's Text contest rules before submitting. As always, quality is a must. We'll remove poor entries no matter how much we like you. You have 4 days for this contest, so make your submission count.One haiku per entry pleaseWord guideline: none, but use only 17 syllables per entry, please.
Easter in Juneau--Bunnies hide popsicle eggs;Polar bears rejoice
We winced as she ateWhat she had finally foundThat last egg in June
Today we rejoiceIn awe of resurrectionChrist the Lord has come
On a dark day, deathOn third day, resurrectionEverlasting life
My girl hunts for eggsToddling through my house with gleeOn her first Easter
The kids hunt for eggsBut they wont find any hereI ate them all. Burp!
By the lotus pondI brush the dirt off your cheeks...One more egg to go!
Warm buttery scent –hot cross buns and simnel cake.Memories of youth.
The Lord has risenso Man-kind can be rebornOur sins forgiven
Fluffy lambs and ducksgot real drunk at bunny's hutch,he dyed them all pink.
I don't paint the eggsIn fact, I do not have toI just use last year's
Family fun time,treasure hunts, hidden prizes -Egg-citing Easter.
There's dye everywhere -Except the egg. Two-year-oldsdying eggs - Bad idea!
Didn't Jesus dieand reappear or something?It's all candy, now.
The sun is risingEveryone is dressed upIn pastels and white
Jesus lived to dieUpon the cross, crucifiedRose that I might live
In go colored dyesIn go eggs for color richOut come memories
Colored eggs lay inthe grass. Children skip as theyplace them in baskets.
The easter bunnyBasket full of suprisesYummy treats for all
Birches getting greenEaster is already hereIt's almost summer!
Vernal equinoxAfter which the first full moonSunday is Easter
bunny crossing road
pretty egg basket in hand
WATCH OUT FOR THE...truck.
pretty rainbow eggs
hope your kids find all of them
before next Easter!
The Lord is risen.Praise the power of our God.The World is reborn.
Colorful bunniesRecite their last prayer and jumpIn my cozy mouth
Plastic easter grasstiny jelly beans with spots.Bite off bunny's ears.
Christ died for our sinsHis Friday was not so goodHop goes the bunny
I sing the bunnyelectric who chews lamp cordsand leaves hard boiled eggs.
All that egg laying,And yet arsi still has time:To DQ my Chops
The hunt nears it's end.The scent of finalityLast egg! two weeks late.
Joyful song for YouMiracle greeted with nailsBut honored with praise.
How great thou thunderFrom Lofty Mountain Grandeur --Thy Lord hath risen
Mystifying sweetsSearchable treasures for kidsSmiles reign forever
He would eat matzahto honor the Exodusof Jews from Egypt.
Scattered through the house,Children finding all of them -One crying, "Mine's cracked!"
Mom hides Easter eggsDad locates the cameraKids with baskets laugh
Erupting crocusCroaked divinity risingCrocuses return
easter bunny hopsthrough the childrens houses andleaves them lots of treats
roll away the stoneascending are the saintsashes to ashes
chocolate surpriseshappy children everywherebeen waiting a year
Easter? What is that? Something to do with Jesus.No one remembers.
"Good" Easter bunny... ?Hah ! He flings Eggs and Paint, dude !Paintball is his game.
joy, happiness, love -choc'late, egg hunts, smiles, children -nails, blood, Carpenter...
Easter is comingPhotoshopping some bunniesWhere are Easter eggs?
A biblical flood,A second chance from the ark,Where did easter start?
Straw, ribbon, chicks, eggs,Multi coloured crepe paper.Easter bonnet fun!
Acacia leaves fallingA goofy smirk on my faceAn egg in a bush!
The first PassoverGod took non-Jewish first born sonsThen he took his own
Jelly beans galour,Golden wrapped easter eggs,Toothache and new weight.
Here's an easter yolk.What did the rabbit say whenhe hopped cross the road?
Easter is me not,I haven't recieved one egg,For I am Jewish
Why does the bunnyhide his eggs in a basket,having sex with chicks?
An Easter haiku,Worth one thousand in a few, Easter bunny eggs.
The time's come againColoured eggs around the worldWon't c_ be happy?
The easter chickenlaid some eggs for the bunnywho sold them for crack.