A Dreaming Nursery Rhyme
In the beginning there was go
as green as water seen
without the light of sky.
It energized the ground
and soon monopolized
an emanating eye.
Conceptualizing to
no end, it baked the tree
that ate an apple pie.
~Greg Perry 2007
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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