...I did, but they thought it was for someone else. [ Tsukasa's back to focusing on his art, but it's not be... okay, it's because he's a little embarrassed, but he's mostly still filled with an unsatisfactory upsetness that he shouldn't have.
It isn't Anya's fault at all; if he really wanted to confess, he should have done so. Even if she didn't return his feelings, but then it'd hurt her to turn him down, and that's unforgivable, too... Though— he brightens bit by bit, relaxing as he continues onto his Favorite Subject Ever. ] And nice catch~. It is, but a haiku's only the starting triplet—what sets it apart from tanka is the lack of an ending couplet. Tanka was popularly used for renga—it's a game where you write poems with someone else, like you'll start off your three lines and they'll finish it with two, and so on—and while the final couplet is very, very dependent on the triplet... It isn't the same vice versa.
So some people left off the last two and kept the hokku, the beginning lines, since it could be a stand-alone poem, and the name "haiku" was attributed to it a while later. Haiku wasn't that popular when it first started out though; it only gained popularity via Matsuo Bashou-san's works... ♪ [ He's a fan. ] He really redefined the genre and gave it a fresh start.
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"An ancient pond, a frog jumps in, the splash of water" is a popular one of his... The syllables match up better in the original language, but I wasn't going to assume you know it or anything.
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It isn't Anya's fault at all; if he really wanted to confess, he should have done so. Even if she didn't return his feelings, but then it'd hurt her to turn him down, and that's unforgivable, too... Though— he brightens bit by bit, relaxing as he continues onto his Favorite Subject Ever. ] And nice catch~. It is, but a haiku's only the starting triplet—what sets it apart from tanka is the lack of an ending couplet. Tanka was popularly used for renga—it's a game where you write poems with someone else, like you'll start off your three lines and they'll finish it with two, and so on—and while the final couplet is very, very dependent on the triplet... It isn't the same vice versa.
So some people left off the last two and kept the hokku, the beginning lines, since it could be a stand-alone poem, and the name "haiku" was attributed to it a while later. Haiku wasn't that popular when it first started out though; it only gained popularity via Matsuo Bashou-san's works... ♪ [ He's a fan. ] He really redefined the genre and gave it a fresh start.
[ . . . ]
"An ancient pond, a frog jumps in, the splash of water" is a popular one of his... The syllables match up better in the original language, but I wasn't going to assume you know it or anything.