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{{haiku|
A red-haired cypher,<br />young scientist, fox demon:<br />Our protagonists.
A red-haired cypher,
{{quote| -- [[Tropers/Meta Four|Meta Four]]}}
young scientist, fox demon:
Our protagonists.
|Meta Four}}
 
{{haiku|
New friends, psychopomps,<br />demons, robots, trickster gods:<br />Coolest school ever.
New friends, psychopomps,
{{quote| -- [[Tropers/Meta Four|Meta Four]]}}
demons, robots, trickster gods:
Coolest school ever.
|Meta Four}}
 
{{haiku|
Ask around the court,<br />Everyone will agree.<br />Boxbot: Terrible.
Ask around the court,
{{quote| -- [[International Comic Continuity|Janaro]]}}
Everyone will agree.
Boxbot: Terrible.
|International Comic Continuity|Janaro}}
 
{{haiku|
Chapter One begins:<br />Robot 13, Shadow 2<br />[[Take It to The Bridge]].
Chapter One begins:
Robot 13, Shadow 2
[[Take It to the Bridge]].
}}
 
{{haiku|
Two: We meet [[A Load of Bull|a myth]]<br />Living in a labyrinth.<br />(He has a [[Mundane Fantastic|time share]].)
Two: We meet [[A Load of Bull|a myth]]
Living in a labyrinth.
(He has a [[Mundane Fantastic|time share]].)
}}
 
{{haiku|
Three: A strange meeting.<br />[[Our Dragons Are Different|Rogat Orjak]] hits the roof;<br />Annie hits her head.
Three: A strange meeting.
[[Our Dragons Are Different|Rogat Orjak]] hits the roof;
Annie hits her head.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Four: [[I See Dead People|A timid ghost]]<br />Haunts the halls of Gunnerkrigg,<br />Not very scary.
Four: [[I See Dead People|A timid ghost]]
Haunts the halls of Gunnerkrigg,
Not very scary.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Five: Zeta, Gamma,<br />Enter in the science fair.<br />[[Completely Missing the Point|Kat makes zero-G.]]
Five: Zeta, Gamma,
Enter in the science fair.
[[Completely Missing the Point|Kat makes zero-G.]]
}}
 
{{haiku|
Six: Girls find cherries<br />Growing in a hidden room;<br />[[Deceased Parents Are the Best|Memories bring tears.]]
Six: Girls find cherries
Growing in a hidden room;
[[Deceased Parents Are the Best|Memories bring tears.]]
}}
 
{{haiku|
Seven: On the bridge,<br />Robot 13 acting strange;<br />A disastrous fall.
Seven: On the bridge,
Robot 13 acting strange;
A disastrous fall.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Treatise Number One<br />Tells us, [[[[Pretentious Latin Motto]] "Pray, read, read again,<br />Work, and you shall find."]]
Treatise Number One
Tells us, [[Pretentious Latin Motto|"Pray, read, read again,
Work, and you shall find."]]
}}
 
{{haiku|
Eight: A blinker stone,<br />[[Woman in White|Ghosts]] and suicide fairies.<br />Kat to the rescue!
Eight: A blinker stone,
[[Woman in White|Ghosts]] and suicide fairies.
Kat to the rescue!
}}
 
{{haiku|
Nine: Questions are asked;<br />Answers just bring more questions.<br />Reynardine may speak.
Nine: Questions are asked;
Answers just bring more questions.
Reynardine may speak.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Ten: [[Retro Rocket|Go, Spacemonauts!]]<br />[[Raygun Gothic|Aliens from outer space!]]<br />Earth is saved! (For now...)
Ten: [[Retro Rocket|Go, Spacemonauts!]]
[[Raygun Gothic|Aliens from outer space!]]
Earth is saved! (For now...)
}}
 
{{haiku|
Eleven: We see<br />What goes on in Zimmy's mind<br />While she waits for rain.
Eleven: We see
What goes on in Zimmy's mind
While she waits for rain.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twelve: Some robots have<br />[[Paper-Thin Disguise|Antennae]], and [[Blatant Lies|they don't lie]].<br />Annie's skills amaze.
Twelve: Some robots have
[[Paper-Thin Disguise|Antennae]], and [[Blatant Lies|they don't lie]].
Annie's skills amaze.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirteen: Kat's first crush;<br />She likes him, and he likes her,<br />'Til he flies away.
Thirteen: Kat's first crush;
She likes him, and he likes her,
'Til he flies away.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Fourteen: Gods visit.<br />Coyote has a rude nose ...<br />Beware the spankies!
Fourteen: Gods visit.
Coyote has a rude nose ...
Beware the spankies!
}}
 
{{haiku|
Treatise Number Two:<br />[[Les Yay|Kat is dressed as Eglamore]];<br />[[Romantic Two-Girl Friendship|Annie, as Surma]].
Treatise Number Two:
[[Les Yay|Kat is dressed as Eglamore]];
[[Romantic Two-Girl Friendship|Annie, as Surma]].
}}
 
{{haiku|
Fifteen: Red returns.<br />Blue will be her BFF<br />'Cause her hair goes up.
Fifteen: Red returns.
Blue will be her BFF
'Cause her hair goes up.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Sixteen: Young Annie<br />[[Took a Level In Badass|Can face danger]], because of<br />[[Survival Mantra|What her mother said]].
Sixteen: Young Annie
[[Took a Level in Badass|Can face danger]], because of
[[Survival Mantra|What her mother said]].
}}
 
{{haiku|
Seventeen: Parley,<br />Medium is a [[Large Ham]]<br />When she [[Pstandard Psychic Pstance|talks like that]].
Seventeen: Parley,
Medium is a [[Large Ham]]
When she [[Pstandard Psychic Pstance|talks like that]].
}}
 
{{haiku|
Eighteen: More robots,<br />Secret shrine to Jeanne. [[[[Meaningful Echo]] "She died<br />And we did nothing."]]
Eighteen: More robots,
Secret shrine to Jeanne. [[Meaningful Echo|"She died
And we did nothing."]]
}}
 
{{haiku|
Nineteen: Late one night,<br />Annie and Jack find themselves<br />Inside Zimmy's head.
Nineteen: Late one night,
Annie and Jack find themselves
Inside Zimmy's head.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty: In the woods,<br />Visiting with Coyote,<br />Annie pokes the Moon.
Twenty: In the woods,
Visiting with Coyote,
Annie pokes the Moon.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-One: A note,<br />Blinker stone and psychopomp,<br />Magic computer.
Twenty-One: A note,
Blinker stone and psychopomp,
Magic computer.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Two: We learn<br />Who's that girl in the photo.<br />Jimmy punches jerk.
Twenty-Two: We learn
Who's that girl in the photo.
Jimmy punches jerk.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Treatise Number Three:<br />Annie has Coyote's eye.<br />Kat's mind on machines.
Treatise Number Three:
Annie has Coyote's eye.
Kat's mind on machines.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Break Time: "City Face"<br />Fairy must teach bird to dance,<br />Or the world will end!
Break Time: "City Face"
Fairy must teach bird to dance,
Or the world will end!
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Three: Action!<br />We travel to Ganymede!<br />(Then to Parley's bed.)
Twenty-Three: Action!
We travel to Ganymede!
(Then to Parley's bed.)
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Four: Camping<br />In the misty countryside.<br />[[Frickin' Laser Beams|Laser cows are cool.]]
Twenty-Four: Camping
In the misty countryside.
[[Frickin' Laser Beams|Laser cows are cool.]]
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Five: "Oh no!<br />[[Exactly What It Says On the Tin|A sad face! The saddest face!]]"<br />Count of angels: one.
Twenty-Five: "Oh no!
[[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|A sad face! The saddest face!]]"
Count of angels: one.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Six: New tricks<br />Taught by old dog; true faces<br />Seen in the ether.
Twenty-Six: New tricks
Taught by old dog; true faces
Seen in the ether.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Seven: Jack<br />Asks Annie where Zimmy is;<br />Reynardine is trapped.
Twenty-Seven: Jack
{{quote| -- [[Tropers/Eddurd|Eddurd]]}}
Asks Annie where Zimmy is;
Reynardine is trapped.
|Eddurd}}
 
{{haiku|
Alas! Kat can't sleep.<br />She'll do work to pass the time.<br />[[Heavy Sleeper|Then drools on the desk.]]
Alas! Kat can't sleep.
{{quote| -- [[Tropers/Nat The Writer|Nat The Writer]]}}
She'll do work to pass the time.
[[Heavy Sleeper|Then drools on the desk.]]
|Nat The Writer}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Eight: Who's who?<br />Zimmingham full of spiders<br />Zimmy saves tired Jack
Twenty-Eight: Who's who?
{{quote| -- [[Tropers/Forthur|Forthur]]}}
Zimmingham full of spiders
Zimmy saves tired Jack
|Forthur}}
 
{{haiku|
Twenty-Nine: Kat finds<br />An abandoned baby bird<br />It's very ugly.
Twenty-Nine: Kat finds
{{quote| -- Pencilsoot}}
An abandoned baby bird
It's very ugly.
|Pencilsoot}}
 
{{haiku|<small>''[Chapter 29: A Bad Start]''</small>
Thirty: Vengeful ghost<br />Forces Parley to confront<br />What is in her heart.
Paz and a pigeon
Serve as [[Call Forward|catalyst]] for Kat
To cool her dudgeon
| [[User:Aaf7bb8|Aaf7bb8]] ([[User talk:Aaf7bb8|talk]]) 23:20, 12 August 2018 (UTC)}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-One: Annie<br />Has her mother's fire [[[[Literal Metaphor]] (in the<br />Most literal sense).]]
Thirty: Vengeful ghost
Forces Parley to confront
What is in her heart.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Treatise Number Four:<br />Girls separate, yet are bound;<br />Jeanne's heart is wounded.
Thirty-One: Annie
Has her mother's fire [[Literal Metaphor|(in the
Most literal sense).]]
}}
 
{{haiku|<small>''[Chapter 31: Fire Spike]''</small>
Now: City Face 2!<br />Birds eat bagels, and become<br />Human businessmen!
Harsh truths and flames fly
Bridges are singed, but not burnt
As one flame flies off
| [[User:Aaf7bb8|Aaf7bb8]] ([[User talk:Aaf7bb8|talk]]) 12:51, 25 November 2018 (UTC)}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-two: New year;<br />Girls fight, then are friends again<br />(Once Annie showers).
Treatise Number Four:
Girls separate, yet are bound;
Jeanne's heart is wounded.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-three: Angel<br />Gives life to the Court robots;<br />Takes it back, as well.
Now: City Face 2!
Birds eat bagels, and become
Human businessmen!
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-four: Night out ...<br />Jack and Annie aren't in love;<br />Will and Janet, yes.
Thirty-two: New year;
Girls fight, then are friends again
(Once Annie showers).
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-five: Training,<br />[[Absurdly Sharp Blade|Parley cuts Robot with tooth]];<br />Shadow is 3-D.
Thirty-three: Angel
Gives life to the Court robots;
Takes it back, as well.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-six: In class,<br />[[Astral Projection|Brains and bodies disconnect]];<br />Red now has a name.
Thirty-four: Night out ...
Jack and Annie aren't in love;
Will and Janet, yes.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-seven: [[Disappeared Dad|Dad]]<br />Rendezvoused with Microsat<br />Five, then flew away.
Thirty-five: Training,
[[Absurdly Sharp Blade|Parley cuts Robot with tooth]];
Shadow is 3-D.
}}
 
{{haiku|
{{quote| -- [[Tropers/Eddurd|Eddurd]]}}
Thirty-six: In class,
[[Astral Projection|Brains and bodies disconnect]];
Red now has a name.
}}
 
{{haiku|
Thirty-seven: [[Disappeared Dad|Dad]]
Rendezvoused with Microsat
Five, then flew away.
|Eddurd}}
 
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Haiku Wiki]]
[[Category:Gunnerkrigg Court]]
[[Category:Haiku]]
[[Category:{{TOPLEVELPAGE}}]]
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