This haiku is ok
For all it could be better
It could still be worse
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Welcome to James Proclaims – a blog that catalogues the whimsy of a man who probably should know better but who seems determined to demonstrate that he doesn’t.
This haiku is ok
For all it could be better
It could still be worse
About the Podcast
Welcome to James Proclaims – a blog that catalogues the whimsy of a man who probably should know better but who seems determined to demonstrate that he doesn’t.
James Proclaims! 
10 responses to “A Haiku That Fully Embraces Its Mediocrity”
James amazes me
What did that haiku ever
Do to you, I ask
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The haiku is, essentially, the ‘fast food’ of poetry. It’s convenient, and briefly satisfying but it does no-one any good in the longer term
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Oh, I’ll slap a lackadaisical ‘like’ for your languid effort. But I know the/your finishing line is another 24 hours closer…
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Lackadaisical or not, all ‘likes’ go into the stat machine, and are, after all, the currency of 21st century life. But yes, only five more posts to go and I’ll alter course.
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It remains mediocre even when it is re-ordered.
Therefore, mediocre yet it can’t be improved. You are the master of paradox.
Is this Haiku OK
could it be better for all
could it be worse still
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I knew I must be a master of something
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If you say so!
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I do say so
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OK, don’t go on about it – mardy pants!
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