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Tag: Birmingham

civil rights mecca

haiku for 1/19/2026

civil rights mecca

Visit Birmingham
to see the history up
close and personal.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on January 19, 2026December 30, 2025Format QuoteTags Birmingham, civil rights, history, travelLeave a comment on civil rights mecca

rip post-herald

haiku for 9/23/2025

rip post-herald

It’s been 20 years
since our newspaper shut down.
Many more have croaked.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on September 23, 2025August 30, 2025Format QuoteTags Birmingham, media, modern lifeLeave a comment on rip post-herald

the straying stallions

haiku for 8/11/2025

the straying stallions

Yet another team
gallops away. City of
dying franchises.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on August 11, 2025July 31, 2025Format QuoteTags Birmingham, football, sportsLeave a comment on the straying stallions

pop donuts

haiku for 5/1/2025

pop donuts

A quaint storefront with
confections galore and a
hungry clientele.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on May 1, 2025April 26, 2025Format QuoteTags bakery, Birmingham, food, restaurantLeave a comment on pop donuts

the biggest parade of all

haiku for 11/11/2024

the biggest parade of all

Stand proud, Birmingham:
Our parade serves as the best
salute to our vets.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on November 11, 2024November 4, 2024Format QuoteTags Birmingham, holiday, veterans, Veterans DayLeave a comment on the biggest parade of all

the secret ransomware attack

haiku for 10/2/2024

the secret ransomware attack

The city would not
admit it was paralyzed
by Russian hackers.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on October 2, 2024September 30, 2024Format QuoteTags Birmingham, crime, technologyLeave a comment on the secret ransomware attack

shooting up southside

haiku for 10/1/2024

shooting up southside

Four dead, 17
wounded when gunmen shot at
patrons of club Hush.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on October 1, 2024September 30, 2024Format QuoteTags Birmingham, crime, gun, violenceLeave a comment on shooting up southside

magic city graffiti

haiku for 2/27/2024

magic city graffiti

Overpasses and
walls tagged with an uplifting
“You are beautiful.”

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on February 27, 2024January 30, 2024Format QuoteTags art, BirminghamLeave a comment on magic city graffiti

on the 60th

haiku for 9/15/2023

on the 60th

Addie Mae, Carole,
Cynthia and Denise, may
they rest in power.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on September 15, 2023September 1, 2023Format QuoteTags 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, civil rightsLeave a comment on on the 60th

magnanimity 2022

haiku for 7/17/2022

magnanimity 2022

They planned to shelter
homeless in plywood ovens
in the scorching sun.

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Wade's Daily Haiku
Author Wade KwonPosted on July 17, 2022June 30, 2022Format QuoteTags 2022, Birmingham, societyLeave a comment on magnanimity 2022

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