Battlestar Eclectic
Sarah Torribio and her right brain. Music. Musings. Writing. Style.
Category: haiku
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Beneath us, the pulse of antiquity demands: “Unearth the godess.” –Sarah Torribio <<last post >>next post See more haiku by Sarah Torribio HERE
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Under my shade tree, scattered seeds cling to stems like spent cocktail cherries –Sarah Torribio P.S. I often ignore one of the true edicts of Japanese haiku, that the poem should reflect nature in both time and place. Haiku should be used to depict micro-seasons, those weeks that occur when something new and beautiful is…
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‘Half of me’s dying for the spotlight, the other half’s shying away.’ –Sarah Torribio The American sentence is a poetic form invented by beat poet Allen Ginsberg. It’s 17 syllables, one sentence, no line breaks. He felt it fit the cadences and colloquialisms of American English, and the country’s unique flavor better than traditional haiku.…
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The American haiku is a poetic form invented by beat poet Allen Ginsberg. It’s 17 syllables, one sentence, no line breaks. He felt it fit the cadences and colloquialisms of American English, and the country’s unique flavor better than traditional haiku. <<last post >>next post See more American sentences by Sarah Torribio HERE
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‘The perfect day is just pottering, drinking tea till I piss myself.’ —Sarah Torribio The American haiku is a poetic form invented by beat poet Allen Ginsberg. It’s 17 syllables, one sentence, no line breaks. He felt it fit the cadences and colloquialisms of American English, and the country’s unique flavor better than traditional haiku.…
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“I keep my misery like a pet, lest its cause should be forgotten.” –Sarah Torribio The American sentence is a poetic form invented by beat poet Allen Ginsberg. It’s 17 syllables, one sentence, no line breaks. He felt it fit the cadences and colloquialisms of American English, and the country’s unique flavor better than traditional…
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Sidewalks are awkward–should I smile at a stranger or avert my eyes? –Sarah Torribio The American sentence is a poetic form invented by beat poet Allen Ginsberg. It’s 17 syllables, one sentence, no line breaks. He felt it fit the cadences and colloquialisms of American English, and the country’s unique flavor better than traditional haiku.…
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‘Like you, I am made of star-shine and matrilineal DNA.’ –Sarah Torribio The American sentence is a poetic form invented by beat poet Allen Ginsberg. It’s 17 syllables, one sentence, no line breaks. He felt it fit the cadences and colloquialisms of American English, and the country’s unique flavor better than traditional haiku. >>last post…