Rock & Roll Haiku
Accidental five-syllable, seven-syllable, five-syllable wisdom from actual rock-and-roll lyrics.
Friday, June 26, 2020
Rock & Roll Haiku No. 8
You think you've got a
pretty face, but the rest of
you is out of place.
--"Fox on the Run," Sweet
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Rock & Roll Haiku No. 7
Wild thing, I think I
love you, but I wanna know
for sure. So come on.
--the Troggs
love you, but I wanna know
for sure. So come on.
--the Troggs
Friday, August 20, 2010
Rock & Roll Haiku No. 6
All you did was wreck
my bed, and in the morning
kick me in the head.
--Rod Stewart
my bed, and in the morning
kick me in the head.
--Rod Stewart
Rock & Roll Haiku No. 5
If I stay, there will
be trouble. And if I go,
there will be double.
--the Clash
be trouble. And if I go,
there will be double.
--the Clash
Rock & Roll Haiku No. 4
Someone left the cake
out in the rain. I don’t think
that I can take it.
-- Richard Harris
out in the rain. I don’t think
that I can take it.
-- Richard Harris
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Rock & Roll Haiku No. 2
Whoa-oh, here she comes.
Watch out, boy, she’ll chew you up.
Whoa-oh, here she comes.
--Hall & Oates
Watch out, boy, she’ll chew you up.
Whoa-oh, here she comes.
--Hall & Oates
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