Mike Snider of Formal Blog and Sonnetarium fame, pointed us towards a political poem indeed on The Fool in the Forest. Not only is the poem an editorial in verse (concerning that obscene amendment endorsed by GWB) but it's written in a most difficult form : double dactyl. Nicely done in both form and content.
FROM RHYTHM TO STRESS IN HOKKU
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Most of you already know the notion that hokku is seventeen syllables
arranged in a 5/7/5 pattern is wrong. Many people were taught that in
modern haiku (b...
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