The choka starts with:
Oh great Internet
Home to world's information
I have learned so much
Home to world's information
I have learned so much
...now 10665 couplets later we're to...
Sun still at the horizon?
Roll over, snore s'more.
Roll over, snore s'more.
Sounds, shrill, from my Verizon?
That I can't snooze through.
That I can't snooze through.
verizon at horizon?
can you hear so far?
see it all (or even add your own)>>>
can you hear so far?
Choka is a Japanese form of poetry, related to, but pre-dating haiku. It starts with three non-rhyming lines of 5-7-5 syllables, then repeats with 7-5, 7-5, 7-5. That's where you come in ... more>>>
It's easy. Just have a look-see at the choka and add two non-rhyming lines of 7 and 5 syllables. Whatever you write (within reason) gets tacked onto the poem ... more>>>
