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haiku

[hahy-koo] / ˈhaɪ ku /




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As to why people may still have interest in short-form content when many apps such as YouTube and TikTok have moved towards much longer videos, he compared Vine's format to the haiku.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Later in the record, “La Yugular” is a philosophical meditation on unity and oneness with lyrics in Spanish and Arabic, which suggests that the entire world might fit inside a haiku.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2025

Because haiku often capture emotionally meaningful moments in nature, the study authors say their findings could reveal which species resonate most with humans, possibly helping entomologists and educators identify opportunities for better public engagement.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 4, 2024

Japan has been a haiku in motion: disciplined, artistic and minimalist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2023

Apollo didn’t seem to be in the mood for haiku.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan


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