{"id":2369,"date":"2008-12-17T20:50:28","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T20:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=2369"},"modified":"2008-12-17T20:50:28","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T20:50:28","slug":"haiku-challenge-2-prose-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/17\/haiku-challenge-2-prose-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Haiku Challenge #2 &#8211; &#8220;Prose&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zorgamazoo.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3221\/2846159226_91f24e89e7.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><em>Welcome to the <strong>JetWit <a href=\"..\/..\/category\/contest\/category\/contest\/haiku-challenge\/\">Haiku Challenge<\/a>!<\/strong> The challenge is to <a href=\"mailto:jetwit@jetwit.com\">submit<\/a> one or more haiku <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">using the designated word<\/span>.\u00a0 The best haiku submitted wins the prize.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This week\u2019s challenge will be judged by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zorgamazoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Robert P. Weston<\/strong><\/a> (Nara-ken, 2002-04), author of <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zorgamazoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Zorgamazoo<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong>,<em> <\/em><\/strong><em>a \u201crhyming, rhythmical tale of Katrina, a girl with a big heart and an even bigger imagination\u201d published this year by <a href=\"http:\/\/us.penguingroup.com\/nf\/Book\/BookDisplay\/0,,9781595141996,00.html?strSrchSql=zorgamazoo\/Zorgamazoo_Robert_Paul_Weston#\" target=\"_blank\">Penguin Books<\/a> and available via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Zorgamazoo-Robert-Paul-Weston\/dp\/1595141995\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/search.barnesandnoble.com\/Zorgamazoo\/Robert-Paul-Weston\/e\/9781595141996\/?itm=1\" target=\"_blank\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powells.com\/biblio\/62-9781595141996-0\" target=\"_blank\">Powells<\/a>. You can also follow Robert on his blog <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/wayofthewest.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span id=\"lw_1229096743_1\" class=\"yshortcuts\">wayofthewest.wordpress.com<\/span><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Designated word (chosen by Rob)<\/span>:\u00a0 \u201cProse\u201d (you must use this word in your haiku; multiple submissions welcome)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Deadline<\/span>:\u00a0 Thursday, December 18, before 5:00p.m. EST<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Prize<\/strong><\/span><strong>:\u00a0 Free copy of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zorgamazoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zorgamazoo<\/a> <\/em>mailed to you.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Form<\/span>: <\/strong>Haiku are typically 5-7-5 and have a seasonal reference.\u00a0 (Though the form actually has a fair amount of flexibility.)\u00a0 Ultimately, Robert is the judge.\u00a0 If you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zorgamazoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">look at his website<\/a> or read a page from his book, you\u2019ll get a pretty quick read on his sensibilities.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>E-mail responses to<\/strong><\/span><strong>:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:jetwit@jetwit.com\">jetwit \/atto\/ jetwit \/dotto\/ com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Note<\/strong><\/span><strong>:\u00a0 The winner of Haiku Challenge #1 will be announced later today.\u00a0 Stay tuned!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the JetWit Haiku Challenge! The challenge is to submit one or more haiku using the designated word.\u00a0 The best haiku submitted wins the prize. This week\u2019s challenge will be judged by Robert P. Weston (Nara-ken, 2002-04), author of Zorgamazoo, a \u201crhyming, rhythmical tale of Katrina, a girl with a big heart and an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[40,19,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-contest","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-Cd","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2371,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369\/revisions\/2371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}