General Poetry posted April 11, 2021 |
3/7/6 Summer Haiku
Sultry Day
by Gypsy Blue Rose
for rules, please check my author notes
drips humid air and damp earth — salty beads down my face |
Recognized |
Salty beads= sweat, poetic license
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KIGO: Summer July 29 to August 2 Earth is damp, air is humid click here to see source
HAIKU Definition: haiku is a short poem that uses imagistic language to convey the essence of an experience of nature intuitively linked to the human condition.
The essence of haiku is cutting (KIRU) represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas separated by a (KIREJI) dash or ellipsis (~ .... )
English haiku doesn't have to be 5/7/5, just 17 syllables OR LESS and as brief as possible. Japanese syllables are shorter than English syllables. source of 5/7/5 syllables rule
for example, one of the most famous haiku in history, written by haiku master, Matsuo Basho.... in Japanese with the English translation:
haiku in Japanese= furu ike ya / kawazu tobikomu / mizu no oto = 5/7/5 syllables
haiku in English= Old pond - frogs jumped in - sound of water. = 2/3/4 syllables source haiku rules by William J. Higginson, Haiku Society of America and HaikuWorld.org
Thank you very much for your review and your valuable time,
Gypsy
Join us if you want to learn how to write haiku or share what you know. We have a new challenge every Monday. I teach haiku and I love to help. It's free. If you have ANY questions, please send a message to me, Gypsy Blue Rose. Just click on the CLUBS link and look for Haiku Club.
Members:
Roshi A Morillon
Cindy Decker 2
Joanne Gill
rspoet
Ritasher
kahpot
thepoetess59
Jendawn
L.G. Noland
L. Kalere
AnnaLinda
Lisa Wharton
Chris Chambless
4theloveoftrees
QC Poet
greyson ernst
Miss Cookie Atkinson
Teri7
Mrs. KT
Debra White
robyn corum
Pantygynt
zanya
Wils
Ulla
damommy
juliaSjames
Julie Sandy
Gloria ....
Jannypan (Jan)
June Sargent
Gypsy Blue Rose
KIGO: Summer July 29 to August 2 Earth is damp, air is humid click here to see source
HAIKU Definition: haiku is a short poem that uses imagistic language to convey the essence of an experience of nature intuitively linked to the human condition.
The essence of haiku is cutting (KIRU) represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas separated by a (KIREJI) dash or ellipsis (~ .... )
English haiku doesn't have to be 5/7/5, just 17 syllables OR LESS and as brief as possible. Japanese syllables are shorter than English syllables. source of 5/7/5 syllables rule
for example, one of the most famous haiku in history, written by haiku master, Matsuo Basho.... in Japanese with the English translation:
haiku in Japanese= furu ike ya / kawazu tobikomu / mizu no oto = 5/7/5 syllables
haiku in English= Old pond - frogs jumped in - sound of water. = 2/3/4 syllables source haiku rules by William J. Higginson, Haiku Society of America and HaikuWorld.org
Thank you very much for your review and your valuable time,
Gypsy
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