Well I'm bringing this back to this side of the plaza because the humor of this poem makes me laugh (us white people always putting raisins where they don't belong Looks at the potato salad suspiciously
Of course I didn't think
There are raisins everywhere
White culture for you.
Haikuu
- Points: 5 256
High Lord of Imladris
Posts: 2781
Joined: Sat Sep 12, 2020 7:53 am
- Points: 3 817
Mahal
Posts: 3173
Joined: Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:32 pm
Showery Autumn
A heavy, little fog drips
after the sunlight
A heavy, little fog drips
after the sunlight
- Points: 138
Scholar of Gondor
Posts: 106
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 12:24 pm
cats crawl in the dark
hear all, see all, witnesses
the army is sent
hear all, see all, witnesses
the army is sent
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
dark air thickening
as between the wet cloud bursts
electricity
as between the wet cloud bursts
electricity
cave anserem
- Points: 576
Knight of The Mark
Posts: 329
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 6:10 am
darkness outside hides
things that go bump in the night
this halloween eve
things that go bump in the night
this halloween eve
Rohirrim at heart, always.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
- Points: 3 817
Mahal
Posts: 3173
Joined: Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:32 pm
Cool down, eventide
A single, brittle leaf falls
beside the bluejay
A single, brittle leaf falls
beside the bluejay
The world was fair in Durin's Day.
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
That Eddy A Poe
was a Weirdo who could word
birds, Bells and TB
was a Weirdo who could word
birds, Bells and TB
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
HPL was not
a very good man at all
Cthulhu said so
a very good man at all
Cthulhu said so
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Art Machen's faeries
were creepy, ugly, and mean
But he gave us Pan
were creepy, ugly, and mean
But he gave us Pan
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Algernon Blackwood
A man with too many words,
ones like "psychical"
A man with too many words,
ones like "psychical"
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Shirley Jackson, wow
creepy houses and some ghosts.
Don't mess with planchette
creepy houses and some ghosts.
Don't mess with planchette
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 138
Scholar of Gondor
Posts: 106
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 12:24 pm
there is Frost all over
bliss of glistening blizzards
walk on ice with me
bliss of glistening blizzards
walk on ice with me
- Points: 576
Knight of The Mark
Posts: 329
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 6:10 am
a merry christmas
to all and everyone this
jolly yule weekend
to all and everyone this
jolly yule weekend
Rohirrim at heart, always.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
this ground the desert
where the grains are trodden down
slipping into time
where the grains are trodden down
slipping into time
cave anserem
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Yes! Haikuus!!
Kawaii metal
Big WTF energy
Lots of fun gay times
Kawaii metal
Big WTF energy
Lots of fun gay times
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
A bear sits nearby
'Neath the shade of the willow
Fish shine like silver
'Neath the shade of the willow
Fish shine like silver
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 1 986
Istari Sage
Posts: 960
Joined: Fri Jan 21, 2022 5:02 pm
Came to the office
It was a nice change of pace
Ready for home now
It was a nice change of pace
Ready for home now
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
Just emailed my boss
to say I’m not coming in,
I’m working from home
to say I’m not coming in,
I’m working from home
cave anserem
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Janitors ought to
be able to work from home,
Tele-vacuuming
be able to work from home,
Tele-vacuuming
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Would you give a bear
a great sack of blueberries?
Because I'm hungry
a great sack of blueberries?
Because I'm hungry
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 1 986
Istari Sage
Posts: 960
Joined: Fri Jan 21, 2022 5:02 pm
Drink too much coffee,
Up all night, no sleep allowed,
I am regretful
Up all night, no sleep allowed,
I am regretful
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Bears don't like drama
It's silly, a waste of fish
"Oh shut up," says Bear
It's silly, a waste of fish
"Oh shut up," says Bear
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 1 986
Istari Sage
Posts: 960
Joined: Fri Jan 21, 2022 5:02 pm
Am I the drama?
I don't think I'm the drama.
But maybe I am.
Credit to Scarlet Envy
I don't think I'm the drama.
But maybe I am.
Credit to Scarlet Envy
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
shards of sunlight, sharp
and bitter in the cold dawn
sparkling like glass
and bitter in the cold dawn
sparkling like glass
cave anserem
- Points: 576
Knight of The Mark
Posts: 329
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 6:10 am
spring is a-coming
the sun is shining warmly
and brightens our world
yes friends, spring ls afoot
everything will be green and
Very colorful
the sun is shining warmly
and brightens our world
yes friends, spring ls afoot
everything will be green and
Very colorful
Rohirrim at heart, always.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
She looks so lovely
from beneath the frothy waves,
In her eye is doom
from beneath the frothy waves,
In her eye is doom
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Hidden things we find
in verdant prosaic fields
Folk horror's threshold
in verdant prosaic fields
Folk horror's threshold
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
first flushes blood in
the deep heat of her red cheeks,
slapped scarlet with shame
the deep heat of her red cheeks,
slapped scarlet with shame
cave anserem
- Points: 3 817
Mahal
Posts: 3173
Joined: Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:32 pm
Here, a hidden door
Yet, upon discovery,
just dim memories
Yet, upon discovery,
just dim memories
The world was fair in Durin's Day.
- Points: 576
Knight of The Mark
Posts: 329
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 6:10 am
Sunshine on my face
through the glass of the window
Outside the wind blows
The wind sounds angry
It tries very hard to chase
all the clouds away
through the glass of the window
Outside the wind blows
The wind sounds angry
It tries very hard to chase
all the clouds away
Rohirrim at heart, always.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Teddy bear picnic
A grim, sinister warning
Stay out of the woods
A grim, sinister warning
Stay out of the woods
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Take my red right hand,
Angel Blake wants us to come
Let's all dance like mad
Angel Blake wants us to come
Let's all dance like mad
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
glassy flickering
stuttering static on screen
the pulsing cursor
stuttering static on screen
the pulsing cursor
cave anserem
- Points: 576
Knight of The Mark
Posts: 329
Joined: Sat May 16, 2020 6:10 am
why, o why, have I
a lover of warm sunshine
been cursed with snow
o cruel April
bringing flakes of misery
lots and lots of them
a lover of warm sunshine
been cursed with snow
o cruel April
bringing flakes of misery
lots and lots of them
Rohirrim at heart, always.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
They're all true. Especially the lies.
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
I strike through the rain,
light shattering the water
into bright prisms
light shattering the water
into bright prisms
cave anserem
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
clarion, harsh light
threads bright fingers through your hair
Dawn kisses your brow
threads bright fingers through your hair
Dawn kisses your brow
cave anserem
- Points: 1 140
Master Torturer
Posts: 844
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:10 am
YouTube algorithm
How mysterious your ways
But you somehow work
How mysterious your ways
But you somehow work
Loremistress Emerita | she/her
- Points: 2 032
Istari Steward
Posts: 1089
Joined: Thu May 21, 2020 3:10 pm
I actually
remembered my login
that's a first for me
I want to put an accent over the -ed in remembered but I don't know how to do it with this code. I used to know how to do umlauts but I'm not sure I ever figured out the accent stuff.
remembered my login
that's a first for me
I want to put an accent over the -ed in remembered but I don't know how to do it with this code. I used to know how to do umlauts but I'm not sure I ever figured out the accent stuff.
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
golden air thick with
the scent of trees and flowers
I can’t stop sneezing
the scent of trees and flowers
I can’t stop sneezing
cave anserem
- Points: 3 817
Mahal
Posts: 3173
Joined: Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:32 pm
a soft summer breeze
red cardinal serenade;
cheer day, cheer off, cheer
red cardinal serenade;
cheer day, cheer off, cheer
The world was fair in Durin's Day.
- Points: 1 140
Master Torturer
Posts: 844
Joined: Thu May 14, 2020 2:10 am
Unforecasted rain
Spoiler of my plans today
I'd rather stay dry
Spoiler of my plans today
I'd rather stay dry
Loremistress Emerita | she/her
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
the dull heartbeat thud
throbbing a sharp, bright rhythm
the sun burns us all
throbbing a sharp, bright rhythm
the sun burns us all
cave anserem
- Points: 2 761
Ent Ancient
Posts: 1875
Joined: Sat May 23, 2020 11:34 pm
purple martin sings
chitterchatter chitterchat
on sky swooping wings
chitterchatter chitterchat
on sky swooping wings
she/her
a little bird in a tree
a little bird in a tree
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
I'd like a garden
Full of noxious, toxic herbs
My earthly delights
Full of noxious, toxic herbs
My earthly delights
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 2 761
Ent Ancient
Posts: 1875
Joined: Sat May 23, 2020 11:34 pm
Summer rainfall mists
Dust awash, refreshing roots
Cloud bursts thirsty air
Dust awash, refreshing roots
Cloud bursts thirsty air
she/her
a little bird in a tree
a little bird in a tree
- Points: 3 817
Mahal
Posts: 3173
Joined: Wed Aug 05, 2020 3:32 pm
Humidity drops,
air is breathable, curly
hair manageable
air is breathable, curly
hair manageable
The world was fair in Durin's Day.
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Humid summer floods,
Foggy monsters crawling down
Unseen mountain peaks
Foggy monsters crawling down
Unseen mountain peaks
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 6 125
Balrog
Posts: 3682
Joined: Mon May 18, 2020 11:02 am
Trying something weird, let's see if it flops:
Forest of Decay
Mysticdreams on Dragons Wings
Winter and Slumber
Forest of Decay
Mysticdreams on Dragons Wings
Winter and Slumber
"We are born of the blood, made men by the blood, undone by the blood. Our eyes have yet to open... Fear the Old Blood..."
- Points: 2 817
New Soul
Posts: 3091
Joined: Thu Sep 02, 2021 6:24 am
Walking down the path
Frogs sing songs at rising sun
With the birds around.
Frogs sing songs at rising sun
With the birds around.
Just call me Aiks or Aikári. Notify is off.
Find me stuff in Gondolin.
And let us embark to Valinor!
Find me stuff in Gondolin.
And let us embark to Valinor!
- Points: 2 417
Arien
Posts: 1982
Joined: Thu May 07, 2020 8:56 pm
clouds clotting the sky
something like a breath, stirring
grey shades at windows
something like a breath, stirring
grey shades at windows
cave anserem
