Sleep
We wake from nightmares half-
asleep and deeply conscious
we’ve been dreaming life
away. Still weary though,
we know we need to sleep
again, towards reverie
instead this time, angelic
revelations. Else,
return to living dead.
~Son Rivers 2006
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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