We twa hae paidl't i' the burn,
Frae mornin' sun till dine;
But seas between us braid hae roar'd
Sin' auld lang syne.
~from "Auld Lang Syne" by Robert Burns
HOKKU TOOLS: THE “SURPRISE” FORM
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Today I would like to discuss one of the “tools” of hokku — one of the
forms easily used in composition. I call it the “surprise” form, because
first the v...
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2 comments:
Have a happy, safe and poetic new year, Greg!
I can make out some of it, but not all. Can you give me the modern translation?
P.S. Happy New Year!
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