![]() ![]() Walter Mori (Mondadori Publishers), Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsĮzra Pound is an American poet who wrote a number of haiku-like poems. He also breaks the rules by not sticking to the five-seven-five pattern of syllables.įour have fallen.” Jack Kerouac 7. Ezra Pound His creative writing shows that the haiku still has an impact on modern literature. In his book Book of Haikus, Kerouac has many original works and a few haikus that paraphrase his prose. To the departing year.” Kobayashi Issa 6. Jack Kerouac ![]() The poems do lose some of their meter when translated into English: This poet was famous for his unique take on natural wonders, like a snail climbing a mountain. The works of Issa came on the scene in the late 1700s. The window frame.” Natsume Soseki 5. Kobayashi Issa Like many Japanese poets, he focused a lot of his haiku writing on nature. In addition to his haikus, he wrote novels and fairy tales. Natsume Soseki is one of the more modern Japanese haiku writers. In the cold of night.” Masaoka Shiki 4. Natsume Soseki These haiku poems create imagery with their creative use of the limited number of syllables. Writing in the late nineteenth century, Shiki revived the poetic form and gave modern haiku its style.
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