Haiku: Liar

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When I was a kid
You told me Santa was real
Not your only fib

copyright Francis Barker 2020

Haiku: Paper Money

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Worthless newspaper
Toilet paper is like gold
Bank notes in the John

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Haiku: Rearguard

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When the grid goes down
We’re heading off to the hills
The famous Rearguard!

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Haiku: Middleman

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Somebody stop me
There’s hope in the media
Who’s the middleman?

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Haiku: Signs

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Some signs in the sky
Shapes of clouds like elephants
While the donkeys bray

copyright Francis Barker 2020