Tweeted-haiku contest returns this week

For haiku to work,
include grammatical sense
as you are counting

March 4 approaches, and with it comes National Grammar Day, a day we celebrate with the annual Tweeted Haiku Contest.

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I keep forgetting to photograph the #StetWalk, but here is a quick almost-home snap this morning.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 57 minutes ago
After an hour of hard-copy editing in the backyard, this feels the wrong time to mention that "wintry" is the prefe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 3 hours ago
“Hinderance" is a spelling common enough to be considered a variant, but the simpler, two-syllable "hindrance" is preferred. 3 hours ago
RT @PurplePenning: If you only know @ConsciousStyles for the newsletter, you're in for a treat — There are guides! Organized by topic! Sep… 5 hours ago
RT @grammartable: Thank you for letting me hang out with you and talk, Talk the Talk! twitter.com/talkpod/status… 5 hours ago
RT @GrammarGirl: We regularly see interesting clouds in Reno, but the clouds on my #StetWalk tonight were exceptional. Everyone was stoppin… 5 hours ago
RT @JohnHMcWhorter: Does language channel how you think? I did that @lexiconvalley so long ago that few will have heard it, so back to it n… 5 hours ago
RT @The_GrammarGeek: “Callous” means insensitive. That rough bump on your foot is a callus. #SpellcheckCannotSaveYou 21 hours ago
RT @APStylebook: We note the difference between percent and percentage points. If a drug changes the number of people in a group who have h… 21 hours ago
RT @APStylebook: Our style remains two words, health care. That's in all uses, including as a modifier such as health care costs. We recogn… 21 hours ago

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