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Soft Curve, by Ethel Dunlop Print E-mail

Paperback: 122 pages
Publisher: Inkwell (1993)
ISBN: 092074836

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Five, seven, then five

syllables mark a Haiku

Passionate beauty.

 

Fragile strong words write
direct the path, the Soft Curve
floating syllables

Ethel Dunlop's Haiku is simple and powerful, just the way Haiku should be. Haiku is an intense literary art form that comes to life in the West so very rarely. Soft Curve breathes new life into every line.
 
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