Just a bit of creative fun.

Morning. Logging In.
Ack! You Lost 3 xp points!
What?! How could this be?

Afternoon. Quite bored.
Debate loudly in CB.
You Lost xp! What?!

Ev'ning. Post snippet.
Lose xp, Yet Code Valid!
What?! But Why?! How So?!

Oh, Dear Downvoter.
Tell Me Why. Don't Be Shy - then
I -- by Reply!

(With gratitude to Petruchio for line supply and cyncism.)

Azatoth a.k.a Captain Whiplash

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In reply to Ode to the Downvoter - Haikus by azatoth

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