A Loon; A Sea (part three)
Or maybe closer to the point
a sailboat tacks in winter gales
avoiding rocky spits of land
with tongue in cheek—and smiling sails.
No one of a sound mind cruises
in a time of ice and bruises.
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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