WHAT IS HAIKU ANYWAY ? ? ?

Forum for your haiku, senryu, tanka, sijo and other short subjects of a general nature of 40 words or less.

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richie
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Post by richie » Wed May 17, 2006 2:07 am

:thumbsup: excellent

rlnimages
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Post by rlnimages » Wed May 17, 2006 5:14 am

Yes - for me, there's a moment of freefall as the haiku shifts and opens my perceptions. The better the haiku, the longer the freefall.

And true - the vast majority here is senryu - also lovely in its own right.

richard
moonflower wrote:a true haiku can indeed be breathtaking and can make you stop in your tracks and do a 'doubletake'..most of what is posted in the forum as haiku is really senryu..which is an equally breathtaking form!..hey its so great to meet another haiku lover!.. thanks again for dropping in and reading!..and posting! Grin

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