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...
2 weeks ago
2 comments:
Silliness resides
in modern poetry and
in following the Rules
like the required place names
and lack of meter. It
is just because today
and for a long time now,
"poets" have lost the chops
for rhyme and meter.
where'd your meter go in the last line?
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