There are times when I think life is like a flashlight shone at noon and poetry the shadow that it casts. Tonight is such a night.
Or maybe life is like the hoopla of Super Bowl week and poetry only the game itself.
Or life is monopoly and poetry Go.
Or life if poetry isn’t.
Or if...
SYLLABLES AND ESSENTIAL WORDS
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Those of you who are regular readers here already know that in hokku we do
not use a strict syllable count. Many writers of modern haiku still use a
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