Kigo, ma, kireji, juxtaposition and of course brevity are some of the elements which haiku are known for. I wonder if for you there is a single element, or perhaps more than one, that has to be present in some form
for you to consider a given poem a haiku? What is the sine qua non of haiku?
Thank you for considering.
Dmitri
for you to consider a given poem a haiku? What is the sine qua non of haiku?
Thank you for considering.
Dmitri