The polls are open until 7 p.m. today, and if you’ve not yet cast your ballot, please take a moment to review your responsibilities as expressed by entrants to the Denver Post $25 Haiku Contest who this week versified on “voting.” We were particularly moved by the poem submitted by Linda Ludin of Aurora:
Anonymously
We can speak our minds freely.
We are so lucky.
Read more haiku at . You also can 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 Tattered Cover Book Store.
This week’s topic, looking to coming Veterans Day, is: duty
The deadline is midnight Thursday. Good luck, and start writing.
