On Dec 4, 7:08 am, Jim Breen <jimbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> John W. wrote:
> > On Nov 30, 6:28 am, Declan Murphy <declan_mur...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>Making the rounds of the foreign press is the poem of a salaryman
> >>translated thus:
>
> >>"The only warmth in my life is the toilet seat"
>
> >>Does anyone know what the original haiku was?
>
> > Just noting that these are sad times we're in, when a post titled
> > "Toilet haiku" gets only 2 responses, and one of those from a lurker.
> > God bless him for trying.
>
> I was hoping someone could find the original haiku.

That was the general idea/hope of the OP. And thankfully it was an ask
and thou shall receive. The actual original senryu is a bit of a let
down though.