Personally
A thousand lives will orbit
your own each day. Each one
complies by laws of nature
distinctive from the ones
your world obeys. So pay
allegiance to the gravity
of your own. But question
even that: don’t let
false airs turn wings to stone.
~Son Rivers 2006
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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