Horse Haiku of the Day, by Melanie laCour

Horse life in 17 syllables.

Photo: Leslie Wylie/Horse Nation

Each morning we release a fresh new horsey haiku into the Internet ether. Today’s haikus come from reader Melanie laCour from Bismarck, North Dakota.

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Sun has not risen

Temp is at eighteen below

Time to muck these stalls

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Photo: Leslie Wylie/Horse Nation

Good luck with that, Melanie! As a southern hot-house flower myself I have no idea how you folks up there do it.

Before we head out, one more for haiku from all of us here at Horse Nation:

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Send us your haikus

5-7-5, it’s easy

Horse Nation needs you

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Email your own horse haiku (a three-line poem with 5-7-5 syllables per line) to [email protected]. Include a photo of your haiku’s equine inspiration if you like!

Go Riding.