Monday, February 21, 2022
Olympic Education via Haiku
The always awesome Jill Scoggins had a fantastic insight into the winter Olympics, and I can't get it out of my head!:
The stone looks like a
Roomba and sweeping’s required.
Curling is housework!
Roomba and sweeping’s required.
Curling is housework!
Meanwhile, Desiree has been watching:
Relay with three rings
of skaters. No baton switch.
Just a good, strong shove!
of skaters. No baton switch.
Just a good, strong shove!
My dad had two winners! First there was this:
Bitter cold bitter
rivalries all forgotten
hugs are remembered.
rivalries all forgotten
hugs are remembered.
And then this:
Alone at the top
look down at boots do not look
over icy edge.
look down at boots do not look
over icy edge.
And there was one from, uh, "Romana Tatanova":
So much drama, queens!
The figure skating is both
Awesome and Awful.
The figure skating is both
Awesome and Awful.
And finally, an entry I really loved from CraigA:
Struggling to stay
Awake, Olympic hockey
my love and passion.
Awake, Olympic hockey
my love and passion.