It's time for another haiku contest, dear and loyal readers! You so consistently impress us with your poetic prowess and wit, so we look forward to rewarding one of you with a pair of VIP passes to our very own MicroChella, The Treasure Island Music festival (the amazing lineup of which was just announced today). The festival promises to be a glorious and mellow time, and will feature headliners MGMT, Girl Talk, The Flaming Lips, The Decemberists, and new indie darlings Grizzly Bear.
In honor of all these great acts descending on the Bay Area at once, we're open for haiku submissions featuring YOUR CHOICE of TWO of the following words:
girl
talk
grizzly
bear
flaming
lips
walkmen
Beirut
Please write your haiku in the comments, and we encourage readers to REPLY with "thumbs up" or similar if they are especially impressed with a haiku. We at SFist will choose a winner tomorrow, July 14, at 4 p.m. and said winner will be informed by email.
Update: Contest closed. The winner is tateness