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Short Verse Forms 6 – Free Verse
December 2004 Free Verse Introduction by Conrad DiDiodato Free verse (from the French vers libre) is really a hybrid of two very different language forms, placed very elegantly somewhere between them: prose and the more traditional tightly-knit poetic structures of, … Continue reading
Posted in Renku, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged Haiku, poems, poetic forms, Poetry, short poetry, writing
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Short Verse Forms 5 – Tanka
December 2004 TANKA Introduction by Jane Reichhold Tanka, a Japanese poetry form, is one of the oldest that still enjoys current popularity. First called uta (song), the form was later named waka, and only after one of its dips in … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Tanka, Uncategorized, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged Haiku, haiku club, poems, poetic forms, Poetry, short poetry, Tanka, world haiku, writing
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Short Verse Forms 4 – Cinquain
December 2004 Cinquains Introduction by Deborah P. Kolodji What is a cinquain? Five lines. Originally, a cinquain was simply this – a stanza or poem of five lines, similar to the definition of a quatrain as a stanza or poem … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged cinquain, Haiku, poems, poetic forms, Poetry, short poetry, world haiku, writing
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Short Verse Forms 3 – Sijo
December 2004 Sijo SIJO Introduction by Larry Gross SIJO (see-szo or she-szo, pronouncing the J as the French pronounce Jacques). Roots of this lyrical Korean cousin of haiku and tanka stretch back over 2000 years, to early Chinese forms. It … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged poems, poetic forms, Poetry, short poetry, sijo, writing
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Short Verse Forms 2 – Pleiades and Fibonnachi
December 2004 Short Verse Forms 2 – Pleiades and Fibonacchi PLEIADES This titled form was invented in 1999 by Craig Tigerman, Sol Magazine’s Lead Editor. Only one word is allowed in the title, followed by a single seven-line stanza. The first … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Vol 4-1 December 2004
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Short Verse Forms 1 – Triolet
December 2004 Introduction to WHCpoetrybridge The purpose of poetrybridge is to make a union of two differing but complementary literary traditions possible. With this aim in view, poets skilled in both Eastern and Western verse forms engage in constructive and … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged poems, poetic forms, Poetry, short poetry, triolet, writing
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Sonnet Techniques
December 2004 WHCMARLENEMOUNTAIN : Editors Marlene Mountain and Paul Conneally mountain sonnets 1 to 6 from ‘the jane connection’ based on a summary of techniques provided by Jane Reichhold from her book ‘Writing and Enjoying Haiku 1. The Technique of Comparison:‘something and … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons, Poetry, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged Haiku, poems, Poetry, poetry techniques, short poetry, sonnet, world haiku, writing
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Illustration for the Tulip Exercise, page 1
2004 issue These exhibits are in response to the Tulip Exercise. These are the results. Comments and Critiques by Michael Dylan Welch Here are my comments on the photo-haiga at Illustrations of a Haiku. “Photo-haiga” is perhaps a … Continue reading
Posted in Contests, Haiga, Haiku art, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged art, Haiga, Haiku, Haiku art, illustration, Poetry, short poetry, tulips, world haiku, writing
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The Tulip Exercise
2004 issue WHChaikumultimedia exercise #3 7/15/03 Art-Haiku Illustrations: a haiku by Michael Dylan Welch Greetings all, Hope everyone has their cameras, digital filters, watercolor paper and brushes ready to roll! This should be a challenging and fun project. Please let … Continue reading
Posted in Contests, Haiga, Haiku art, Lessons, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged art, contest, Haiga, Haiku art, Haiku lessons, poems, Poetry, short poetry, world haiku, writing
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Logo Design Contest 2
December 2004 Logo Design Contest ________________________________________ WORLD HAIKU CLUB Logo Design contest 1
Posted in Contests, Haiku art, Vol 4-1 December 2004
Tagged art, design, Haiku, Haiku art, haiku club, illustration, logo design contest, logos, poems, Poetry, short poetry, world haiku, writing
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