tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-786207835641480928.post2245221085304005384..comments2024-03-28T12:59:41.910-04:00Comments on NeverEnding Story: Butterfly Dream: Old Frog Haiku by Mohammad Azim KhanChen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐http://www.blogger.com/profile/06235248170011255532noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-786207835641480928.post-51863710344184042822018-05-30T09:56:21.461-04:002018-05-30T09:56:21.461-04:00Mohammad's imagistic haiku is effectively allu...Mohammad's imagistic haiku is effectively allusive to Basho's famous frog haiku and could be read as a responsive poem. Ans this fresh image of the pond wobbling enhances the "hai" (comic) aspect of the haiku.<br /><br />the old pond<br />a frog jumps in<br />the sound of water<br /><br />Basho<br /><br />For more information about Basho's haiku, see "Poetic Musings: Generic Analysis of Basho’s Frog Haiku," which can be accessed at http://neverendingstoryhaikutanka.blogspot.com/2013/01/poetic-musings-generic-analysis-of.html<br />Chen-ou Liu, 劉鎮歐https://www.blogger.com/profile/06235248170011255532noreply@blogger.com