I think the word they wanted there was 'koan'. There's nothing haiku about that quote that I see. On Sep 12, 2006, at 5:32 AM, Otto wrote: > haiku-like taxonomy -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://waste.org/pipermail/pynchon-l/attachments/20060912/b3f4db6f/attachment.html>