Review Haiku – The Battle of Midway
Posted on January 1, 2012
A short film of war
Meant to raise spirits at home
Shows Midway as is
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Review Haiku – Sullivan’s Travels
Posted on May 19, 2011
A rich director
Doesn’t know what hardship is
Slums as a hobo
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Review Haiku – This Gun For Hire
Posted on May 11, 2011
Hitman is set up
With help from a copper’s girl
He gets his revenge
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Review Haiku – Mrs. Miniver
Posted on January 9, 2010
Idyllic England
There’ll always be roses
On the road to war
Fight on the beaches
In the fields and in the streets
Never surrender
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