An Analysis of Haiku in 12-dimensional Space

An Analysis of Haiku in 12-dimensional Space

Haiku--history and criticism

Haiku--composition

Trumbull posits 12 sets of polar opposites between which definitions of haiku commonly oscillate, and hypothesizes, in a somewhat tongue-in-cheek fashion, that any given haiku or haiku poet can be located along numbered axes between these poles.
Paper presented by Charles Trumbull at the Annual Meeting of the Haiku Society of America, Evanston, Ill., September 20, 2003

Trumbull, Charles

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Simply Haiku
Vol. 2 No. 5
September-October

2004

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