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pokerfan

(27,677 posts) Sat Apr 7, 2012, 02:06 PM Apr 2012

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Conjunction Haiku

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Image Credit & Copyright: Doug Zubenel (TWAN)

sister planet stands
together with sister stars
celebrate the sky

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120407.html[/center]

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Conjunction Haiku (Original Post) pokerfan Apr 2012 OP

The Pleiades hang eridani Apr 2012 #1

limerick v. haiku cage match pokerfan Apr 2012 #2

There was a stargazer named Boone eridani Apr 2012 #3

eridani

(51,907 posts)

1. The Pleiades hang

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Sat Apr 7, 2012, 03:14 PM

Apr 2012

from dark bare alder branches
Wind does not move them

pokerfan

(27,677 posts)

2. limerick v. haiku cage match

Reply to eridani (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 7, 2012, 03:38 PM

Apr 2012

there once was a cluster in taurus
through a scope it was quite bizzare-us
a tourist was overcame
and heard to exclaim
my god's it's full of stars

eridani

(51,907 posts)

3. There was a stargazer named Boone

Reply to pokerfan (Reply #2)

Sat Apr 7, 2012, 05:17 PM

Apr 2012

Who loooked for the man in the moon
With the planet conjunction
He lost his compunction
And quit on his project too soon.

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