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Polarity of Hiku With Haiku

HAIKU is the ' phonetical&cultural original 'in Japanese' HIKU is the English language version(including translations)with similar economy of words without "telling all" thereby to ' show ' (conforming to the key to true imagist poetry),&to avoid 'as'&'to' & the use of past tense verbs (often without verbs,adverbs,adjectives )A verse freed from syllabic constraint within its triplicity of format& inherently enigmatic & still with a caesura and surprise ending.

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Date: 7/10/2023 3:49:00 AM
Hi Brian whilst i appreciate your description in the 'didactic form', personally, I find nothing beats actually having a haiku poem to actually read. hugs Jan xx
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