fiona fox 6

Dry lightning cracks across the skies. Those storm clouds gather in her eyes. Her daddy was a mean old mister. Mama was an angel in the ground. The weather man called for a twister. She prayed blow it down

It was March 1st. I should have been happy that it is my birthday, but how could I when everything around me is a wreck. I wish I could just cry away the pain from all this misery. I look out my bedroom window and I see lightning strike a tree down. I feel the pain of the tree, and I cannot help it; however, I don’t feel any more pain that I previously did. I wish my mom was still around....

Day 1; Monday, December 9th

Her head hung low, she hadn't felt this bad since her dad found out that her mother had been sleeping around...he was the 3rd man in the woman's life. Yet many years after she sat in the office being prescribed more medication silence the depression.

"There is no hope for you. No future, not one that's good anyways."


Day 2; Tuesday, December 10th

Triggered by her 4th defeat, she was so close. But anytime she bought herself to do anything it seemed she could never win. Kicked out of college (not forgetting to bring her sisters down with her) all in vain for Magix still...

FGT is having a haiku contest as a pre-show for the main event happening later in June/July.

RULES
1) It MUST be a HAIKU. Any other type of poem submitted will not be considered for the contest, though it will be appreciated!
2) One user may submit up to three haikus. They may submit less, if they choose. But three is the maximum.
3) All haikus must be submitted by JULY 1ST, 2010.
4) Post your haikus in a comment in this article. I will gather them all into a second submissions article on JULY 1ST.

I would like two or three people to volunteer to pick their ten favorite haikus and put them into a...