Tag Archives: haiku

11 Of Our Favorite Frisky Posts In Haiku Form

Winona Dimeo-EdigerMarch 22, 2013 //
The Frisky Turns 5!
Happy 5th birthday to The Frisky! Read More »
Dating Don'ts Hall Of Fame
These dating columns are worth a second read. Read More »
Personal Blogging Lessons
Five things Amelia has learned from sharing about her personal life online. Read More »
Poetry Slam Jam!

We’re celebrating The Frisky’s 5th birthday this week (wooohooo!), and as part of the grand celebration we’re looking back on some of our favorite outfits, reader emails, and lessons we’ve learned from the past half-decade. For my contribution, I thought I’d condense some of our most beloved and/or underrated posts into haiku form. Read on for a little poetry action, and click the links within each haiku to read the full posts that inspired them! Keep reading »

Haiku For Heartbreak

Julie GersteinOctober 12, 2011 //
Geek Girls Unite
We're totally craving Leslie Simon's book! Read More »
Design Sponge At Home
Our favorite shelter blog, in coffee table book form. Read More »
Don't Read These
40 books you shouldn't bother reading. Seriously. 11 Photos »

Being single in a sea of relationships can be annoying sometimes, but that’s why it’s important to keep a sense of humor about it. Thankfully Beth Griffenhagen does just that–in haiku form, no less. Her new book Haiku and the Single Girl captures the hilarious moments of dating and singledom in short 5-7-5 bursts of brilliance. For instance:

I saw an old flame
And he looked. Just. Terrible.
Ah, schadenfreude.

Schadenfreude for sure! We suggest you pre-order it immediately! [$9.01, Amazon]