One poem in this form compares "the rough sea" to "the Milky Way."
One poem in this form compares "the rough sea" to "the Milky Way." The collections Winter Days and Spring Days contain poems in this style, which was the preferred form of Issa. Similar poems in this form are compared to one another and commented on in a work called The Seashell Game. One proponent of this poetic form took his pseudonym after a banana tree and wrote a work in which a frog jumps into the old pond. This form developed from the first lines of the renga form. For 10 points, name this seventeen-syllable poetic form of Japanese origin.
One poem in this form compares "the rough sea" to "the Milky Way."
haiku [or hokku]