Cool Changes: A Purple Haiku for You

Candice
While reading some of my AC friends' newest articles I found a purple madness splashed across all their content pages.

What was going on?

I had to find the answer and soon found a purple haiku contest being held in celebration of Yahoo!'s purchase of Associated Content with a $100 prize. So cool!

What was this? A haiku?

I remembered from somewhere back in my old school brain memories that a haiku was poetry consisting of three lines with 17 syllables. I can't believe that's still accessible in these crusty memory banks, but hey, some thoughts actually stayed well formatted in that head of mine. I know...goody for me. But hey, it could be good for you too. Write one yourself and see what perplexities you can promote, I dare you.

Sounds easy enough, but can I pull off the purple preponderance of perfect poetry?

Well, in any case, here's my small addition to the purple mania:

titled:

Cool Changes

blue turns to purple
transformation innovation
AC now Yahoo!

Published by Candice

I'm a theophile, a freelance writer and a regular contributor to many sites and blogs. I'm also a creative spirit and artist, aromatherapy enthusiast, alternative healing therapist, lover of angels, and musi...  View profile

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  • Bridget Ilene Delaney7/19/2010

    Okay, I have to do general comments now - it's late!

  • Justin Vaughn7/8/2010

    Very creative, excellent haiku.

  • K. E. Satyr7/5/2010

    nice work with the middle line

  • Michael K. Miller7/1/2010

    'Cool' indeed, Candace. Michael K. Miller

  • Lome Puttasath6/30/2010

    your haiku sums it up just perfectly.

  • Jenna Kulasiewicz6/30/2010

    Awwwwwwesome! :) Good luck!

  • David Bryan Bolick6/30/2010

    Describes it all in a nut shell- good job

  • Michele Starkey6/30/2010

    Great one! Good luck to you also! cheers :)

  • Yvonne Leehelen Dowell6/29/2010

    Yes, loved it!

  • Debra Gavazzi6/29/2010

    Thanks for the explanation. Great haiku.

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