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Post your Haiku here for November 2010

Written by | Monday, 01 November 2010 00:00 | Published in 2010 November
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 more haiku 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!

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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 (35)

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    Peter van Westen

    A frog of colors
    turns, jumps, looks at me and smiles.
    I will take you home!

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    Paul Orwig

    friends take many forms
    I heard frogs eat lots of bugs
    now that really rocks!

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    Herman Peeren

    Leaves fall again
    Fifth year allready now
    Time to grow up

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    Paul Orwig

    the shortest distance
    between two points, that's not us
    but we will get there

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    Frankie Bailey

    Build site in minutes.
    I am at it three weeks now.
    I say baloney.

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    Paul Orwig

    Frankie, let us help
    that's what the forums are for
    lots of helpful folks

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    Dean Villegas

    Without extensions
    My site is lost and lonely
    I love JED so much

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    Paul Orwig

    our brilliant coders
    freely share their extensions
    a strength of Joomla!

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    Paul Orwig

    working together
    the sense of community
    makes Joomla! special

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    Jordan Jones

    Leaves fall, wind rises
    the kettle comes to a boil
    Joomla in the Fall!

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    Paul Orwig

    Crispness in the air
    This season it reminds us
    One point six is near!

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    jason

    my elder brother
    Lives far away in USA
    No GF,only Joomla

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    Paul Orwig

    Not so far away
    China and the USA
    Joomla! connects them

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    Paul Orwig

    a friend once told me
    Joomla! is like Goldilocks
    porridge that's just right!

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    Sully Sullivan

    Template overrides, please.
    By hacking Joomla!'s core you
    are killing kittens.

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    Paul Orwig

    a sobering thought
    makes a site builder think twice
    before doing that

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    Alice Grevet

    Always becoming
    Our CMS is more than
    The sum of our parts

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    Paul Orwig

    we are all involved
    shaping our project's future
    what exciting times!

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    StackIdeas

    Joomla! powers web
    Small or big sites, no problem
    Even blog sites too

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    Paul Orwig

    flexible, simple
    power to build anything
    Joomla! is special

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    Amy Stephen

    born of rebel yell
    nirvana teen spirit smell
    watch freedom take wing

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    Paul Orwig

    a hacker's heart beats
    a fighter's spirit endures
    a dreamer's mind soars

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    Dianne Henning

    Joomla! team efforts,
    all together as a whole...
    bring fruitful results!

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    Paul Orwig

    with no dictator
    we are all project owners
    rewarding challenge

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    Frankie Bailey

    Two more weeks have past.
    Suddenly, it all makes sense.
    Learning curve is steep.

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    Paul Orwig

    perseverance wins
    if you had chosen Drupal
    it would have been months

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    Alice Grevet

    Glad you stuck with it!
    Rome was not built in a day.
    Steep curve. Much power.

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    Jacques Rentzke

    five thousand People,
    Joomla! brings them together;
    roses for the team

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    Paul Orwig

    so many voices
    all connecting and sharing
    a magical place

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    Iyad Ayesh

    your heart aches so much
    I will tell you mine and more
    Joomla heals all pains

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    Paul Orwig

    since the dawn of time
    we need to make connections
    new ways to reach out

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    Adrian

    Joomla! one point oh
    To convert sites its so hard
    Soon, maybe today or not

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    Paul Orwig

    legacy mode too
    some are stuck on one point five
    extension re-writes?

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    Kristoffer Sandven

    Leaving spring behind us all
    One point six brings hope of summer
    All of Joomla come together