Serve it up, control
the volley, return the dink,
score the winning point.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 7/11/2026
Serve it up, control
the volley, return the dink,
score the winning point.
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haiku for 7/9/2026
They are learning the
basics: breathing, ear pressure
and clearing the mask.
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haiku for 7/5/2026
haiku for 6/14/2026
Our new national
sport: Fight fiercely by any
means necessary.
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haiku for 6/11/2026
Fans root for countries
in global phenomenon
about kicking balls.
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haiku for 4/29/2026
Swift as the wind, she
rode past her competitors
to the finish line.
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haiku for 3/10/2026
Entertainers and
athletes shine brightest before
their predestined fall.
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haiku for 3/5/2026
Heavy on those carbs
before the race, fractioned fruit
during and after.
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haiku for 2/6/2026
haiku for 10/25/2025
The vocal crowd roared
its support as luchadors
became acrobats.
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