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Kouta 7/7/7/5 for the Japanese Poetry Contest
A chapter in the book One Thousand Cranes
Shine On, You Crazy Diamond
by Gypsy Blue Rose
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with a shroud of jewel dewdrops like bright diamonds in the sun — clear crystal beauty— |
"Remember when you were young
You shone like the sun
Shine on, you crazy diamond" --Pink Floyd
The Kouta ( short song) is a popular Japanese verse form of the Muromachi Period, 14th thru 16th century. The form is 4 lines 7/5/7/5 or 7/7/7/5 and the theme is usually love songs or life. Rhymed or unrhymed. click here to read more - href=https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/kouta-poetic-forms>lick here to read more
Gypsy
"The poet waits quietly to paint the unsaid." Atticus
PS
The song "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is a nine-part Pink Floyd composition written by David Gilmour, Roger Waters, and Richard Wright. It appeared on Pink Floyd's 1975 concept album Wish You Were Here. The song is written about and dedicated to Syd Barrett, who left the band in 1968 due to deteriorating mental health. to read full song lyrics
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You shone like the sun
Shine on, you crazy diamond" --Pink Floyd
The Kouta ( short song) is a popular Japanese verse form of the Muromachi Period, 14th thru 16th century. The form is 4 lines 7/5/7/5 or 7/7/7/5 and the theme is usually love songs or life. Rhymed or unrhymed. click here to read more - href=https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-poetry/kouta-poetic-forms>lick here to read more
Gypsy
"The poet waits quietly to paint the unsaid." Atticus
PS
The song "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is a nine-part Pink Floyd composition written by David Gilmour, Roger Waters, and Richard Wright. It appeared on Pink Floyd's 1975 concept album Wish You Were Here. The song is written about and dedicated to Syd Barrett, who left the band in 1968 due to deteriorating mental health. to read full song lyrics
picture from google public domain
Club entry for the "KOUTA POEM" event in "JAPANESE POETRY CLUB". Locate a writing club.
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