A haiku or a tanka without "rhetoric" was likely to be no more than a brief observation without poetic tension or illumination.
-- Donald Keene, The Winter Sun Shines in: A Life of Masaoka Shiki, p 57.
My Dear Friends:
Send your best published haiku/tanka (please provide publication credits) or new work and a bio sketch (50 words max.). No more than twenty haiku per submission and no simultaneous submissions. And please wait for at least three months for another new submission. Deadline: December 1, 2015.
I look forward to reading your work (for more information about submissions, see 2015 anthology
submission guidelines for haiku and tanka ).
Happy Writing!
Chen-ou
Note: For information about the effective use of rhetorical devices, see my "To the Lighthouse" posts on Parallelism, Oxymoron, Hyperbole, Wordplay, Defamiliarization, Synaesthesia, Repetition, and Inversion . And for information about the effective use of punctuation, see my "To the Lighthouse" post, titled Strategic Placement of Punctuation Marks.
Happy Writing!
Chen-ou
Note: For information about the effective use of rhetorical devices, see my "To the Lighthouse" posts on Parallelism, Oxymoron, Hyperbole, Wordplay, Defamiliarization, Synaesthesia, Repetition, and Inversion . And for information about the effective use of punctuation, see my "To the Lighthouse" post, titled Strategic Placement of Punctuation Marks.
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