Reading and writinghaikuoffers a way to train the intuitive mind.
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Example 46 is ahaiku, in which we should not be surprised to find usages which stand counter to typical semantic prosodies.
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Making a four-minute speech is a fine art form; a parliamentary version of ahaiku.
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On the next day, there are a tea dedication ceremony and ahaikudedication ceremony.
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Shiki is widely considered to be the most important figure in the modernization of bothhaikuand tanka poetry.
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This poetic diary is in the form known as "haibun", a combination of prose andhaiku.
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Haikuconsists of three lines: the first and third lines each have five "morae" (the rough phonological equivalent of syllables), while the second has seven.
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The single-linehaikuusually contains much fewer than seventeen syllables.
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Takahama attached importance to the symbolic function of the "kigo" (season word), and he tried to exclude the more modern trend towards season-lesshaikucompletely.
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For somehaikutraditionalists, anything that does not have a kigo is something else, either "senry" (comic haikai) or "zappai" (miscellaneous haikai).
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Internationalhaikupoets have adapted the idea of kigo to their local conditions and culture.
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That is the idea behind the government's notion of war ashaiku.
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The narrative blurs the line between prose and poetry, resemblinghaikustructures in some sections.
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Much of the originalhaikuthat were written during her years in the camps has been lost or destroyed.
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Haikupackage management mounts activated packages over a read only system directory.
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