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Early Spring's Daily Life

Waka Poetic

By DaphsamPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Dall-E by Daphsam

Whispering cold breeze

licks at the skeleton trees

mingles with the tweets

from the birds scouring for worms

new birth on the horizon

A Japanese Waka poem structure consist of a 5-7-5-7-7 syllable structure. It's a 5 stanza poem.

Haikunature poetry

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Daphsam

A dyslexic dreamer who once thought reading and writing were beyond reach. Yet here I am, an artist, wordsmith, and illustrator—ready to weave stories and poems from my artwork.

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  • The Invisible Writerabout a year ago

    Haiku's are hard this would probably melt my brain, lol. loved the image this created

  • Kageno Hoshino2 years ago

    This feels wonderful

  • Well-wrought! And thanks for sharing the note on the less common form. An extension of the Haiku?

  • This was so wonderful! I've not heard of a Waka before. You executed it so brilliantly!

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