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Tag: haiku

There is no dictionary definition of haiku. Connotationally, in English haiku have been published containing 1-to-over 27 syllables, though the median is around 12. Lineation can also vary. Important attributes are disjunction, extreme concision, omission, and ambiguity regarding (singular) meaning or interpretation.

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4 February 20254 February 2025 Richard Gilbert
Roberta Beach Jacobson

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4 February 20254 February 2025 Richard Gilbert
Jonathan Humphrey

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4 February 20254 February 2025 Richard Gilbert
Jonathan Humphrey

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Jonathan Humphrey

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4 February 202510 February 2025 Richard Gilbert
Jimmy Pappas

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18 December 20248 January 2025 Richard Gilbert
E. C. Traganas

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18 December 202418 December 2024 Richard Gilbert
Sam Calhoun

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Sam Calhoun

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16 December 202416 December 2024 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz

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16 December 202416 December 2024 Richard Gilbert
Victor Ortiz

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