(04-29-2020, 05:14 AM)Vorshayla Wrote:You guys know haikusway more complicated than that.
need the first and last line to
be linked somehow, right?
What I am saying
It is not just 5 7 5
Do you catch my drift?
first of all, they're not even measured in syllables, but in morae.
the whole point of a haiku is to use the principle of kiru (lit. "cutting") to highlight the juxtaposition of ideas... they're also supposed to have a specific reference to the seasons
but western culture has butchered the art of the haiku to the point it is no longer recognisable as the traditional japanese poetry form, and is simply three lines of poetry in the 5-7-5 syllable form
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