Guest Blog: The Seventeen Syllable Cure by Jeannine Everett
The Seventeen Syllable Cure By: Jeannine Everett Jeannine EverettImage Courtesy of Jeannine Everett Words, precise and sharp Cut through confusion and pain While healing the wound Haiku is a form of...
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English: Haiku of Basho (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Like most people this past week and into this one, I’ve had little time to just relax. Projects on timelines scream for attention. Challenges come in...
View ArticleQuinzaine’s Few Words
Photo Credit: Sergiu Bacioiu via Compfight cc Today’s Poetic Bloomings In-Form Wednesday prompt was the Quinzaine. A Quinzaine is a French form and is an unrhymed verse of 15 syllables comprising 3...
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Over at Poetic Asides, today’s prompt asks for a Senryū. A Senryū is an un-rhymed Japanese poetry form that consists of 3 lines with 5-7-5 syllables each. Whereas Haiku tends to focus on nature, Senryū...
View ArticleIn-Form-ed Experiments: Freyja
English: Holmskioldia sanguinea (form citrinia flowers and leaves). Location: Maui, Haiku (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Freyja By: Meena Rose She touched many lives Sharing gifts of gratitude Lightening...
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