Paul Treatman

A Haiku and an Equivoke: Pungencies Paul Treatman

These unique and magnificent haiku, each with an embedded pun or pun phrase, touch upon love, sports, sex, work, play, anger and many more human experiences, evoking giggles and/or groans. You will get a really good kick no matter how you will react.

Revise this haiku And you'll be arrested for Disturbing the piece. Hoping to purge his Awful memories, dude drinks Milk of Amnesia.

These haiku also embed punnery punchlines that relate to titles of well-known songs or films or Broadway shows. For example:

Casanova, as He ages, is preparing His own "bucket lust." Yiddish stage launches New version of musical As "My Fair Sadie." Geezer recalls his Youth as he hums, "Love Is a Many Splendoured Fling..."