Theory ...
Le haiku : a short definition
Some rules
Some structures
Some grammar points
In practice ...
Syllables counting
The typography
The season words
The Rhymes and assonances
The cutting of haiku
The interjections
The effacing of ego
The personification
Senses evocation
The "aha moment"
The approach by successives touches
The images
The puns and plays of word
Simplicity
A few typical mistakes
A typical structure (R.H.Blyth)
The senryu
Writing Haiku
A way to see the world
The use of discussion and rewriting
Ryu Yotsuya (Japan) has kindly offer his help to reread, complete and annotate these pages . That permits to me to have a more exact view of the haiku writing techniques and avoid
to diffuse too "westernized" concepts.