Review Haiku – Guilty of Romance
Posted on February 2, 2012
Obsequious wife
Tired of just making tea
Has sex for money
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Review Haiku – The Shadow
Posted on November 15, 2011
Heir of the Great Khan
Plans to take New York City
But The Shadow knows
Seems familiar
Rich man as superhero
A lot like Batman
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Review Haiku – The Crow
Posted on November 14, 2011
Singer and girl killed
A crow brings his spirit back
Revenge from the grave
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Review Haiku – Streets of Fire
Posted on November 13, 2011
Rock singer kidnapped
Taken by a biker gang
Rescued by her ex
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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 – Red Riding: 1983
Posted on March 1, 2011
Whether priests or cops
Those who have authority
Abuse their power
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Review Haiku – Red Riding: 1980
Posted on February 28, 2011
A series of deaths
One Jack claims to have done them
He sidetracks the cops
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Review Haiku – Red Riding: 1974
Posted on February 19, 2011
Yorkshire girls missing
Unlikely suspect gets jailed
Corrupt cops don’t care
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Review Haiku – The Club
Posted on January 27, 2011
Club of rich patrons
Catering to all their whims
By boring viewers
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Review Haiku – Stray Dog
Posted on November 3, 2010
Cop’s gun is stolen
He’s compelled to get it back
Finds it in the woods
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