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haiku
haiku · 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
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· examples

  • Haiku are closely related to the seasons of the year.

  • This is a very famous haiku by Basho.

  • A famous Japanese poet does not approve of any fixed doctrine in haiku.

  • Now that I think of it, I've been asked to look at a haiku he'd written by the tipsy bloke sitting next to me on the train.

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