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April 4, 2020
NaPoWriMo 2020 – Katauta 1
Welcome to day 4 of NaPoWriMo 2020! Today’s poem is a katauta. The katauta has 17 or 19 syllables spread over three lines that follow a 5 / 7 / 5 or 5 / 7 / 7 pattern. The first line is usually...
April 3, 2020
NaPoWriMo 2020 – Haiku 45
Today’s poem is a haiku, my favorite form. Most of you already know what a haiku is, so I do not need to explain it here. (In case you do, though, check out the definition.) Click on the image...
April 2, 2020
NaPoWriMo 2020 – Dodoitsu 1
Day 2 of NaPoWriMo 2020 is here! Today, the focus is on the dodoitsu. The dodoitsu is a four-line poem of 26 syllables. The syllable pattern is 7-7-7-5. The dodoitsu mostly focuses on love or work...
April 1, 2020
NaPoWriMo 2020 – Choka 1
Welcome to day 1 of NaPoWriMo 2020! Are you as excited as I am? I will start my participation with a choka. The choka is a poem written in alternating 5-7 syllable lines. It often concludes with an...
