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jaeleslie at 09:02pm on 13/08/2003
jaeleslie at 09:02pm on 13/08/2003Browsing through some recent conversations here, I thought you all would appreciate these instructions (from my bro's Japanese ladyfriend, Azusa) on How To Write Haiku.
Step 1. Learn Japanese.
Step 2. Learn special traditional language, terms, words, associations, and entire system of Japanese references in haiku poetry.
Step 3. Read lots of haiku.
Step 4. Have moment of enlightenment.
Step 5. Write haiku.
Step 1. Learn Japanese.
Step 2. Learn special traditional language, terms, words, associations, and entire system of Japanese references in haiku poetry.
Step 3. Read lots of haiku.
Step 4. Have moment of enlightenment.
Step 5. Write haiku.