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1. Haiku--Japanese Poems This lens is about Haiku, a Japanese lyric verse form having three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables, traditionally invoking an aspect of nature or the seasons. A poem written in this form. American Heritage® Dictionary: Descripti...
2. Introduction to the Sumo Basho Sumo is much more than a sport. It is a window on a colourful past and a dramatic insight into Japanese culture and tradition. Sumo's origins lie in rural rituals which can be traced back over 2000 years. All the bouts takes place under the Shinto-st...
3. Haiku Heaven haiku verse are short distillations of beauty with weightless punch lines Below you'll find a little history about three historical haiku-ists and examples of their work, information on contemporary haiku with examples, several miscellaneous sample...
4. Year of the Rat 2008 The Year of the Rat 2008 is over but you can continue to enjoy the Ratty Trivia, Photos, Links, and Haiku section! My thanks to everyone who supported this lense. I may not have earnt more than meagre amounts for Squidoo to donate to charity or towa...