Lisa Xing explores the various vocabulary of social media.
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Best Pickup Line in Seoul
I want you to have a chance to contact my abs!
The Fairy’s Cut: Nursery Rhymes Rejected by Mother Goose
Bang, bang, black rifle, have you any kill? Yes sir, yes sir, three traps full. One for a mink coat and gloves in the fall. One for the leather pants I find at the mall.
American Orphan: A Season Recap of Hollywood’s Latest Reality Show Success
America’s top-rated show, American Orphan — “the show where you decide who gets parents, a home and a future” — has wrapped its first season, with outcomes that no one expected.
A Select Bibliography of William Shakespeare’s Plays in a Series of Haiku
Excerpt: 1593 (estimated) The Taming of the Shrew. (Theatre unknown) Kate’s really moody, Maybe PMS? Meets match, becomes housewife-type.
Top-Selling Literature in Modern-Day Minds in Haiku
Le Petit Prince — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Surely not small ’nuff to warrant a whole novel writ in romance tongue.
Sonnet 130
My ex-love’s eyes don’t compare to the sun; They glisten and shine far brighter instead; At least for me, reflected boundless fun In shapes of gold coins, red wine and sweet bread. I resisted advances, but flagged white; He always got the tab, his manner meek. ’Course, plane tickets were an added delight; Though heavy […]