The Heart of Haiku
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“But unless things are seen with fresh eyes,” he added, “nothing’s worth writing down.”
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To read a haiku is to become its co-author, to place yourself inside its words until they reveal one of the proteus-shapes of your own life. The resulting experience may well differ widely between readers: haiku’s image-based language invites an almost limitless freedom of interpretation.