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Haiku 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
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Haiku 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
Storm Dirk crosses France
Will Christmas night be quiet
And save our forests
Written by
malin69
(malin)
Published
23rd Dec 2013
| Edited
29th Dec 2013
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Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
Anonymous
23rd Dec 2013 11:06pm
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re: Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
malin69
(malin)
23rd Dec 2013 11:10pm
More and more, I like this form to write. But I have to go back to classical form! Thank you Gabriel for your support!
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Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
Anonymous
24th Dec 2013 3:31am
Hi, hon... lovely poem... and this one is a Haiku... lol...
One change, perhaps... First line should be "Dark" storms... a dirk is a kind of dagger...
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re: Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
malin69
(malin)
24th Dec 2013 5:18am
Thank you, Dee, for your nice comment. Just "Dirk" is the name of the storm, perhaps I have to write "Storm Dirk" instead of "Dirk storm"?
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re: re: Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
Anonymous
24th Dec 2013 5:37am
Ooooh!!!! well, that clears it up...
then this is just right... =)
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re: re: re: Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
malin69
(malin)
- Edited 24th Dec 2013 7:36am
24th Dec 2013 7:35am
"Dark Dirk storm" should be interesting too, but not suit for haïku!
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Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
LobodeSanPedro
28th Dec 2013 9:56am
Thanks for the clarification on Dirk, malin. Yes, Storm Dirk might work better ..
Your second line is 8 beats however ... Perhaps you could frame it as a question given the passing storm (Dirk) ...
Will Christmas night be quiet
Overall, I like this - the piece asks can the violence of a storm be quieted on a holy night to spare the silent and tender.
LSP
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re: Re: Short poem 5-7-5 (2013-12-23)
malin69
(malin)
28th Dec 2013 10:04am
Thank you so much for your comments, very helpful for me, LSP! And thank you for the time spent to read my haiku!
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