Haiku
If you’ve ever found yourself wandering into the world of Japanese poetry, you’ll know it’s
Haiku
Waka is a form of classical Japanese poetry that has been an integral part of
Haiku
The kigo is an essential element of traditional Japanese haiku poetry. As a seasonal reference,
Free Verse
As with any inclusion or exclusion in a poetic form, there should (at least in
Free Verse
Hyperbaton is a literary device that involves the transposition or inversion of the normal order
Free Verse
Internal rhymes are an essential aspect of free verse poetry. They appear within a single
Free Verse
The use of poetic devices is, from a technical perspective, essential to the nature of
Free Verse
Juxtaposition is a powerful poetic technique that involves placing two contrasting ideas, words, phrases or
Free Verse Writing Guides
Unlike most structured poetry, free verse does not have a defined rhyme scheme. As free
