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HOKKU to HIKU a historical sketch -and translation test
So Japanese was the Hokku 'til the master came into view then via Haikai on along the way Matsuo Munefusa aka Bashó mastered haiku a phonetical&cultural 'onji' *(in sound symbols) came to be traditionally per·pen·dicu·lar as a single line ...
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Brian Strand
Categories:
historical,
art, culture, poetry, word
Form:
Didactic
Ten Historical Clerihews
Oliver Cromwell had king Charles beheaded; and earnestly prayed he’d go to Hell or there at least be headed. Maximilien de Robespierre was superstitious about beer and why? Because it is said, he noted how beer quickly lost its head. Mary Baker...
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Maurice Rigoler
Categories:
historical,
history,
Form:
Clerihew
Absolute Truth: How Can it Be?
Absolute truth, both mystery… and paradox. “You make me wonder if you exist or not?” The Greeks glimpsed you in circles and squares, The medievals revered you in scriptures and prayers, The moderns doubted you in so many...
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Daniel Henry Rodgers
Categories:
historical,
faith, history, mystery, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
HISTORICAL BLACK VOICES EVERYWHERE
Legacies throughout history A lot of mysteries Test of time Barriers that blocked Like or not Sometimes a mock Nonetheless historical voices can only confess Distinguished in understanding Cutting through anguish Concepts with promising abilities Philosopher’s thinking Accomplishments in sight Will was the way Opposition wanted to take...
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Anthony Blake
Categories:
historical,
blessing, care, confidence, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
Lies
Oiled and preened Plucked and tucked Everything as it should, no As they see it should be Plied with cloths of gold Piled high with gems and stones Their shroud of protection being more like a weight of confinement. Taking all your...
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Hannah Cherry
Categories:
historical,
analogy, corruption, fear, history,
Form:
Free verse
Funny Slang a Historical Record May 18 !948
Jury Duty, such a response ability it's not this, that is hard for me, as much as my encounter with folks to or from their court parking lot... this entire experience is hilarious, both before or after court;...
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Perry Campanella
Categories:
historical,
adventure, funny, spoken word,
Form:
Free verse
Chapter 73 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Historical Hakims' Hit the Road
10 o'clock am the morning Quest: A country side bike ride. Molly woke Dolly and Damian. Woke Everyone on that July Morning of 2038. They had a Bicycle Expedition to tend to plus a newly Minted swimming pool...
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Val Brooklyn Rogers Blk Panther
Categories:
historical,
cancer, missing you, nonsense,
Form:
Alliteration
Historical 'Meta' For Re-Legioning
roman times meant... roam'n soldiers conquered villages... by killing the men and fathering a... next generation of soldier-sons to sacrifice... themselves for sake of the empire... first the father and then the son... became wholly ghost stans sand...
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Sand Blown
Categories:
historical,
metaphor, religion, war,
Form:
Free verse
Historical Garments
flowing paenula brings ancient memory wisps gentle time pieces...
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Elizabeth Feeley
Categories:
historical,
clothes, history, memory,
Form:
Senryu
Historical Upheaval
Counting History Days, months, years But history is not a mystical process You have written about the winners but what about the losers? You count history You count what is written, but the truth Is in the words that are never spoken You count...
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Sotto Poet
Categories:
historical,
analogy, angst, bereavement, history,
Form:
Free verse
Harlem Renaissance Haiku
Near nice allies need to confront this beast in the moment to be brave. Not in a memoir when you’re 75 and few feet from the grave. For colored people and all people of color start a whining...
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Michelle Rhnea Yisrael
Categories:
historical,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Haiku
Talking of Freedom Versus Turn-Key Unreason
Gb2 's a radio show, it airs in Sydney...But there's more to know.' Ben Fordam has been speaking out, on the covid dictates Roundabout on where the science meets the facts Whether it's all altruistic.? Or do...
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Joe Maverick
Categories:
historical,
anti bullying, anxiety, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
The Light From the Harbor
They had traveled to the dismal streets of Glasgow Where these Scottish folk had come in good faith The roustabouts who worked to save their bawbees The Stewarts and McLallen clan had sold their Mains They came to change...
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Lonna Blodgett
Categories:
historical,
history,
Form:
Narrative
You Are Historical
You are historical the six-year-old says. He is glaring at me full out. I know he thinks being historical is something bad. “Hysterical?” I guess, thinking he is going for sarcasm. He shakes his head NO. His eyes are...
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
historical,
grandfather, grandmother, humor, humorous,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Antique
Wherever you go You'll intend to search for The traditional souvenir Wherever you be you'll intend to search for The historical scenery But for the two worlds They will never merge Fame and glory, sufferings and hardships Whatever are lost...
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Sai Lin Lip
Categories:
historical,
history, love, memory, parents,
Form:
Free verse
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