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Post your Haiku here for December 2010

Written by Paul Orwig | Wednesday, 01 December 2010 00:00 | Published in 2010 December
Here is an easy and fun way for you to share your feelings about Joomla! with the rest of the community: Simply write a haiku about Joomla! below in the comments area of this month's page. Be sure to check back here to read the haikus submitted by other members of the community. We will have a page for new haiku in every upcoming JCM issue.

Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry. One of the more common English language forms of Haiku consists of a total of up to seventeen syllables in three lines, in a pattern of five, seven, and five syllables. Here is a haiku example:

a contribution
may be either large or small
which is a haiku?

Haiku can be simple or deep, funny or serious, lighthearted or thought provoking. So if you are up to the challenge, take a little time to put your thoughts about Joomla! into the form of a haiku, and share it with the rest of the community by writing your haiku in the comments area of this page below!

This month's haiku theme: giving

You are encouraged to submit a haiku about anything that relates to your feelings about Joomla!. However, if you would like a little help for inspiration, this month's Joomla! haiku theme is giving.

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Paul Orwig

Paul Orwig

Paul is a freelance web solutions provider based in Parker, Colorado, USA. He is the President of the board of directors for Open Source Matters, a former member of the Joomla! Community Leadership Team, a former Webmaster for the Joomla! community portal, and he was the founding Lead Editor for the Joomla! Community Magazine.

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Comments (14)

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    Dianne Henning

    May your life give you
    joy, hope, peace and happiness...
    may that gift abound.

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    Alice Grevet

    This too shall pass yeah!
    You give back what you receive
    Spirits unbroken.

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    Paul Orwig

    so many who share
    every day in countless ways
    thanks to all who give!

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    Amy Stephen

    find what matters most
    then keep it and share it, too
    oh, shiny penny!

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    Paul Orwig

    fundamentally
    nonmaterialistic
    generosity

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    Michael

    Joomla is reborn
    from hearts of the people
    for all to enjoy

  • avatar
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    Edward G Prentice

    December is cold,
    we all struggle with coping,
    Joomla warms the heart.

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    avi

    Come on baby,
    Joom my day..

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    Sully Sullivan

    Open source software
    lets charities do all their
    spending where it counts.

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    Helen Nunley

    sharing with many
    building extensions and dreams
    together Joomla!

  • avatar
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    Gene Page

    Joomla! our Joomla!
    You are the best CMS
    over all the rest

  • avatar
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    Terp

    Roll out the changes
    No more caption javascript
    Joomla one point six

    :)

    Five, seven, and five
    I don't understand Haiku
    What happened to six?

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    Jón Ragnar Björnsson

    Only 30 km away from volcano Hekla and 40 km from the volcano Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland, Joomla is giving us in the Soil Conservation Service of Iceland the opportunity to deliver our messages about land reclamation to people all around the world.

    Joomla! Thank you for giving us the best web tool ever!

    Merry Christmas!