Anyone else in need of a vacation? Submissions to The Denver Post $25 Haiku Contest on the topic of summer travel left us eager for the road. But Mike Eckhoff of Denver offered an economically apt suggestion:
Time to start camping!
Nights are too much, so is gas
Tent is in the yard
Read more haiku at denver . 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 . 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:
Dad.
The deadline is midnight Thursday. Good luck, and start writing.


