Sedoka
The Sedoka is an unrhymed poem made up of two
three-line katauta with the following syllable counts:5/7/7, 5/7/7. A Sedoka, pair of katauta as a
single poem, may address the same subject from differing perspectives.
A katauta is
an unrhymed three-line poem the following syllable counts: 5/7/7.
Pasted
from <http://www.shadowpoetry.com/resources/wip/sedoka.html>
My thanks to Shadow
Poetry a fine poet's resource to which you may link from this page.
Example Poem
Getting Trained
Baby learning speech
"Lo,
Papa", points down to floor.
I look for object on
floor.
"No,
grandpa", say mom.
The baby wants you
closer
She wants you to
"Stand there please."
(c) Lawrencealot -
June 16, 2012
No comments:
Post a Comment