Monday, July 18, 2022

poetry form week 85 : dodoitsu

 Learn how to write the dodoitsu, a Japanese poetic form that doesn't concern itself with meter or rhyme, but that does have syllable constraints (typical of most Japanese forms).

Here is an example focused on work:

when a geologist speaks
& the earth trembles seven
meteorologists get
sucked in a twister

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