Haiku vs Diamante - What's the difference?
haiku | diamante |
A Japanese poem of a specific form, consisting of three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
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A three-line poem in any language, with five syllables in the first and last lines and seven syllables in the second, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
English plurals
covered in diamante decorations
shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds
As nouns the difference between haiku and diamante
is that haiku is a Japanese poem of a specific form, consisting of three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme while diamante is an artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone.As an adjective diamante is
covered in diamante decorations.haiku
English
Noun
(en-noun)citation
- Haiku, a poem
- five beats, then seven, then five
- ends as it began.
