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Wiener Writings => General Writings => Topic started by: Leslie on March 27, 2008, 01:23:06 PM

Title: checking in Haiku
Post by: Leslie on March 27, 2008, 01:23:06 PM
Lurking here
too busy to write
love you all.   :heart:
Title: Re: checking in Haiku
Post by: Barb on March 27, 2008, 01:46:47 PM
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Title: Re: checking in Haiku
Post by: Doxherding Karen on March 27, 2008, 02:56:31 PM

"Haiku" is a form
five-seven-five syllables
allowed in each poem.
:angel4:

Title: Re: checking in Haiku
Post by: Barb on March 27, 2008, 04:01:40 PM
Quote from: Doxherding Karen on March 27, 2008, 02:56:31 PM
"Haiku" is a form
five-seven-five syllables
allowed in each poem.
:angel4:



or a 3-5-3 combination (Leslie's)
mine is the 5-7-5

Title: Re: checking in Haiku
Post by: Doxherding Karen on March 27, 2008, 05:43:17 PM
Really?  I never knew of a 3-5-3 comination.  Hmmm. . . . let me check on that.

Dr. Robert Frost Leaky


(Cheer up - at least I'm not Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Leaky!)

Ha-Roo, dis is Dr. Basho Lee Kee.  Auntie Kah Wen look at internet - all agree Haiku is 5-7-5.  One site mention counting syllables in English at 3-5-3 but dis is varient opinion.  But I am Chinese, so what I know?

Dr. L.K. :angel4:


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