Competition: The Return of the Haiku

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The Return of the Haiku

Haiku: "a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world"

Write a Movie review in Haiku form about how "The Return of the Jedi" made you feel when you watched it.

  • Text box submissions only.
  • Entries will be graded according to this rubric: 50% creativity, 25% poetic structure, 25% spelling and grammar.
Competition Information
Parent Competition
Haiku Movie Reviews
Organized by
Edgar Drachen
Running time
2018-02-22 until 2018-03-01 (8 days)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Poetry
Awards
Second Level Crescents and Clusters of Ice as per VOICE guidelines
Participants
11 subscribers, of which 9 have participated.
Results
1st place
Bon Riverio
Member
Bon Riverio
Textual submission

Full of awe and joy
The return of the Jedi
Finally light wins

Placement
1st place
2nd place
Lord Halcyon
Member
Lord Halcyon
Textual submission

I am a Jedi
Like my father before me
What a great movie!

Placement
2nd place
Member
Adept Tahiri Thorn Morte Tarentae
Textual submission

Second Death star down
The Emperor is now dead
Don't speak of Ewoks

Placement
3rd place
Member
General Ronovi Tavisaen
Textual submission

Climactic ending:
"Tell your sister...you were right."
Ewoks were a thing.

Placement
No placement
Member
Master Bentre Stahoes
Textual submission

oh poor chewbacca
he did not get his medal
loved the movie though

Placement
No placement
Member
Nikora Rhan
Submission
Nikora Rhan opted out of publishing her submission.
Placement
No placement
Member
Edgar Drachen
Textual submission

Jabba gets choked out
Little Furry Ewok Dies
The Jedi are back

Placement
No placement
Member
Grot
Textual submission

Sitting at grandmas
V.C.R. whirring like mad
Can't hear it, so good

Placement
No placement
Member
Dr. Rhylance
Textual submission

Anakin redeemed.
The Force brought into balance!
That was it, Boba?

Placement
No placement