Winding up a month of serious weather confusion, we asked entrants to the Denver Post $25 Haiku Contest to versify on the subject of “April showers.” It turns out that when we get it, Sheri Southern of Louisville doesn’t mind the rain:
As your hair flattens,
your spirit inflates with joy:
baptism by rain
Read more haiku at . You can also go to . to have The Haiku Guy, our avatar of verse, read aloud to you. If it all makes you feel like you’ve got something to say in a 5-7-5 poetry form, enter a one-stanza haiku at lifestyle@denverpost.com or file it at denverpost . Don’t forget to include your name and hometown. Our favorite wins a $25 gift certificate to the Tattered Cover Book Store.
This week’s topic is:
Mom.
The deadline is midnight Thursday. Good luck, and start writing.
