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Micropoetry is a genre of poetic verse including tweetku (also known as twihaiku, twaiku, or twitter poetry) and captcha poetry, which is characterized by text generated through CAPTCHA anti-spamming software. The novelist W. G. Sebald may have been the first to use the term "micropoem", in reference to the poems of about 20 words in length ...
Marlene Mountain. Marlene Mountain (née Morelock; December 11, 1939 – March 15, 2018), also known as Marlene Morelock Wills, was an American poet, artist, and activist. [1] She wrote many English-language haiku and concrete poems. She was the 2014-2015 honorary curator of the American Haiku Archives at the California State Library in Sacramento.
July 12, 1990. (1990-07-12) (aged 94) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Nationality. American. Paul Reps (September 15, 1895 – July 12, 1990) was an American artist, poet, and author. He is best known for his unorthodox haiku -inspired poetry that was published from 1939 onwards. He is considered one of America's first haiku poets.
A haiku in English is an English-language poem written in a form or style inspired by Japanese haiku.Like their Japanese counterpart, haiku in English are typically short poems and often reference the seasons, but the degree to which haiku in English implement specific elements of Japanese haiku, such as the arranging of 17 phonetic units (either syllables or the Japanese on) in a 5–7–5 ...
Scifaiku. SciFaiku ("science fiction haiku ") is a form of science fiction poetry first announced by Tom Brinck with his treatise on the subject, The SciFaiku Manifesto (July 1995). [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Brinck has been referred to as the "Father of SciFaiku." [11] SciFaiku is inspired by Japanese haiku, but explores science, science ...
Fukuda Chiyo-ni (福田 千代尼, 1703 - 2 October 1775) or Kaga no Chiyo (加賀 千代女) was a Japanese poet of the Edo period and a Buddhist nun. [ 1] She is widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of haiku (then called hokku ). Some of Chiyo's most notable works include "The Morning Glory", "Putting up my hair", and "Again the women".
Evelyn Tooley Hunt. Evelyn Tooley Hunt (1904–1997), also known as Tao-Li, was a poet who was famous for writing the poem "Taught Me Purple" [1] which inspired the novel The Color Purple by Alice Walker. She also was one of the first Americans to use the Haiku poem style. She was born in Hamburg, New York and graduated from William Smith College.
Fib (poetry) Fibonacci Poem, fib or fibonaiku[1] is an experimental Western poetry form, bearing similarities to haiku, but based on the Fibonacci sequence. That is, the typical fib and one version of the contemporary Western haiku both follow a strict structure. The typical fib is a six line, 20 syllable poem with a syllable count by line of 1 ...