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Daily Archives: June 14, 2010
A HOKKU IN FIVE WORDS
There is a summer hokku by Kikaku that requires very few words in English translation: Inazuma ya kinō wa higashi kyō wa nishi Lightning ya yesterday wa east today wa west. Lightning; Yesterday east, Today west. Even though … Continue reading
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Tagged haikai, harmony of contrast, harmony of similarity, hokku, Kikaku, lightning, summer
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