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Climbing and ... Climbing => Masters of Mud -- Pinnacles => Topic started by: MudMittens on May 25, 2011, 10:29:06 PM

Title: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: MudMittens on May 25, 2011, 10:29:06 PM

I'll start:

whippers you may take
3 points on, my hasty friend
or knobs you may break

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: mungeclimber on May 25, 2011, 10:57:19 PM

not a haiku, but relevant as volcanic rock...


If lava is the blood of the earth
rock then is the flesh
not to be bludgeoned into surrendor
but caressed

- Moser

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: Brad Young on May 26, 2011, 05:37:39 AM

The rating is easy.
But there's more to consider.
Loose. Stomach queasy.

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: mynameismud on May 26, 2011, 02:38:29 PM

loose rock makes Autumn
Poison Oak is freshly green
crumbly ledge beneath

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: mynameismud on May 26, 2011, 03:03:10 PM

108 deep snow
breccia satisfies soul
condors vultures crows

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: waldo on May 28, 2011, 06:55:44 PM

A Leeper hanger
Twenty feet below my heels
Ghost of Jocko lurks

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: Jim McConachie on May 29, 2011, 06:35:39 AM

Pound pound twist
Turn and pull
Blow the hole

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: skully on May 29, 2011, 05:04:41 PM

I've not climbed there stacks
When I did, I whimpered some.
It didn't help much.

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: mynameismud on May 30, 2011, 10:13:27 PM

Hot, sweaty, climbers
swill icy cold beverages
stand in parking lot

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: Atomizer on June 01, 2011, 12:01:46 PM

I sail my ship to
a wall beautiful and sheer
where I test my ropes

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: Atomizer on June 01, 2011, 12:06:10 PM

tap tap knock knock knock
high step and reach for the knob
now I’m upside down

Title: Re: Pinnacles Haiku Thread
Post by: Atomizer on June 01, 2011, 12:12:34 PM

very disappointed
we drive to the campground store
Tecate tall boys