The Walleye's Summer Haiku Contest

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Live from the Rock Folk Festival, so we are encouraging our readers to commemorate this milestone by composing a haiku.Using some aspect of the festival as inspiration, compose a haiku (three lines with five syllables in the first, seven in the second and five in the third) and fill out the form below, or email it to info@thewalleye.ca, or post it on our Facebook page, or mail it to 242-1100 Memorial Avenue, TBay, P7B 4A3.You can enter as often as you like for a chance to win two weekend passes for the festival. We have some great consolation prizes too, thanks to The Keg, Excalibur, and Vintage Pixie Studios. Get your creative juices flowing, as the deadline to enter is midnight on August 1.Here are some of our entries so far:music on red rocksis absorbed; stored for wintersong capacitorsSorry, Bob Dylan:All I got is a red rock,three songs and the truthLive from the Rock issimply unfolkgettableand now 10 years old!summer in Red Rockmeans sunshine, swimming holes andmusic in the grassa haiku is notsomething to be trifled withunless there's a prizea folk festivaleach song a symbol of thesuperior nightno song from the trainweeds whistle softly in trackswaiting for Willieunfolkgettableimprobable for haikuthe perfect first linevoyageur canoewestward, music in your wakefind the joyous shoreJust three days, four nightsWith the sun and northern lightsMusic and folk joinThe fire cracklesFolks sing and dance through the nightSleep is for the weakmusic is playingmy brother is now asleepI love the folk festPeople are dancingwhile the music is playingit is so awesomemusic of all typescoming together right nowthis is the fold festAugust has arrivedwe turn the map over anddrive the wilder scale.golden corn fields changemagically,suddenlyinto rocks and trees.pilgrimage beginsto music, magic, Red Rockenchanted weekend.