Um, Mare? Work on Your Counting!

I entered my haiku only to now realize that I added two extra syllables to the second line (5:9:5 rather than 5:7:5).

Mental note: next time, clap it out and ignore the strange looks from wee folks.

I still like mine, flawed (but 100% true) as it is. My poor, poor mother. At least my pioneer birth was only an 8 lb 14 oz baby.

Of course, his head circumference was off the charts.

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