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The Celebration
of 12/13/14
as a Unique Day!
On your calendar,
twelve-thirteen-fourteen is a
fun and unique day!
-Paul Whiting
(a.k.a., Small All White in the Forest)
"I am no barrier to its sun; the light and I are as one!"
My Poetic Notes:
The reason that I wrote this poem can be summed up with the following statement: This poem celebrates 12/13/14 as a unique day!
And this poem was only published on my "Small All White in the Forest" blog.
This poem was written in Portland, Oregon.
-Paulee
"12-13-14: Last Chance for Calendar Coincidence Until 2103" from NBC News:
"Saturday marks the last time until 2103 that you could write down a calendar date as a series of three sequential numbers: 12-13-14, if you go by the MM-DD-YY method. And Aziz Inan, an engineering professor at the University of Portland who specializes in the calendar's mathematical marvels, suggests that you make the most of it by celebrating three times..."
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/weird-science/12-13-14-last-chance-calendar-coincidence-until-2103-n267281
This "Small All White in the Forest" Post No. 186 was edited on September 19th, 2023.
"Poetry is using the fewest words possible in order to describe all that is possible to describe." –Paul Whiting [June 1st, 2022]
My poems that are Haiku in their style—within which one stanza is composed of three lines, where each line has words containing five syllables, seven syllables and five syllables, respectively—are a lot more like Senryū poems in that the topic of these poems is typically about people, rather than the topic of these poems being about nature, as is usually the case in classic Haiku poems. And that is why I call these types of poems "Haiku-style." –Paul Whiting [September 19th, 2023]
