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Thanksgiving-ku

It’s that time of year!  Thanksgiving dinner!  And all the fun!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Family, food and fun!  I want a seat at the kid’s table!

 

 

 

 

 

Write a haiku about this special occasion.

 

 

 

 

Rules:
  1. Write a haiku in 17 syllables or less.
  2. No adult content or sTiCkY cApS
  3. You can have up to two entries.
  4. Have fun.
 

Images: http://images.encarta.msn.com/xrefmedia/sharemed/targets/images/pho/t045/T045175B.jpg

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Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 24, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving, and I am grateful for each haiku you entered. I am blest by your talents, and enjoyed each haiku.

    Gold: this one was so funny
    Silver: the real story behind Thanksgiving
    Bronze: told about the things we are blessed with today.

Contest Winners

  1. turkey on platter no longer does he gobble
    by Billbard 2 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 10 4:16 PM 2007. In Humor
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. x 1
    by RedwingSpirit 0 lines, on Mar 15 1:41 PM 2008
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. feasts, friends, and football
    giving thanks for true blessings
    by m2lost24get 2 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 10 10:38 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Haiku, Holiday, Contest
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Never did put much faith,
    in the wishbones of turkeys,
    by artis 3 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 10 1:10 PM 2007. In Humor
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. If mourning doves had, been the meal choice of pilgrims,
    by artis 3 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 10 1:32 PM 2007
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. drawn knife ready to pounce
    by Pollycheck 2 lines, 8 comments, on Nov 12 3:14 PM 2007. In Haiku
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. by Shenton 2 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 10 4:29 PM 2007
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. guacamole
    hits the ceiling-
    by quakietree 5 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 16 1:23 AM 2007. In thanksgiving day haiku
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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