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Katauta

A chapter in the book 2023 Gypsy's Haiku

The Forgotten Moth

by Gypsy Blue Rose

 

the forgotten moth

     dying in the air-tight jar —

sick child pulls oxygen tank

 

 




KATAUTA is an unrhymed 8th-century Japanese poem consisting of 19 syllables with a 5/7/7 pattern. A pair of katauta is called a sedoka. The form was used for poems addressed to a lover like tanka. click here for more info
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