tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Aug 26 04:18:22 1994
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]
Re: Haiku
On Wed, 24 Aug 1994, David Barron wrote:
>
> Not having my definition of "haiku" handy would someone please
> post the proper peramiter for such poetic form.
The Haiku form is a three line poem, with the first line having five
syllables, the second having seven syllables, and the third having five
syllables. Japanese Haiku tend to be centered around--but not limited
to--nature.
--------------
chuQun, who wrote a poem once...