Home Japanese New haiku: stars in daylightJJapaneseNew haiku: stars in daylightAugust 27, 2022One comment I remember being in the midday sun and seeing all the seashells on the beach look like stars in the daylight. I tried writing two haiku to show this. How is the grammar, and which do you like best?1.貝殻や真昼の時に浜の星2.散り散りな貝殻や浜の星かな Tags:Japanese 1 commentI don’t get how や is working here. It’s working like a は or a が but I don’t know if there are special exemptions (poetic license) for haiku.Can anyone explain it?Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
I don’t get how や is working here. It’s working like a は or a が but I don’t know if there are special exemptions (poetic license) for haiku.Can anyone explain it?
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I don’t get how や is working here. It’s working like a は or a が but I don’t know if there are special exemptions (poetic license) for haiku.
Can anyone explain it?