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a haiku is a Japanese short poem form. It has seventeen syllables and is written in three lines. It often mentions a season and something from nature.
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vimeo.comA poet must be the master of simile, metaphor, and form, and of the precise use of vernacular and grammar, implication and innuendo.
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In Japan there are stories of great Zen poets writing a superb haiku and then putting it in a bottle in a river or nearby stream and letting it go.