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Mike Lafeave of Dacono, winner of The Denver Post’s $25 Haiku contest this week, wrote this on the topic of “dad:”
Tough, charming and loved
Molding me to be a man,
dad is my hero!
Read more haiku at . You also can go to to have The Haiku Guy, our avatar of verse, read aloud. If you’ve got something to say in 5-7-5 poetry form, enter a one-stanza haiku at lifestyle@denverpost or file it at . Include your name and hometown. Our favorite next week, to celebrate the opening of the Central City Opera, wins two tickets to “Madama Butterfly.” This week’s topic is butterfly.
The deadline is midnight Thursday.


