Haiku Poetry Review
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Waka is the oldest As it has come to be
Uses both the first (5, 7,
form of Japanese known as world’s 5 syllables) and the
poems, whose exact shortest form of second verse (7, 7) of
origin is too old to poems which traditional waka format.
trace back. It is consists of 5+7+5 It emerged during
believed that people syllables , was the Meiji era just like
established in the haiku. Whereas it uses
already had the basic the exact same format
format even before 19th century during
as waka, tanka is a
Japanese finally the Meiji era as a
modern art that
established their counter to haikai, its captured the life and
writing systems predecessor that had beauty lived by modern
toward the 11th lost its aesthetic soul people using the
century. towards the end modern language.
of Edo era.
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