In short, named for the poets who devised them, we have two varieties of lune, English language haiku derived verse forms.
- a 5-3-5 syllabic Kelly lune, and
- a 3-5-3 word Collom lune.
Here a some attempts at both forms. Kelly lunes are deliberately crescent shaped, while Collum lunes seem to my eye to be gibbous.
Update: Belatedly I see, alas, the link widget expired yesterday. Oh, well.
There are two kinds of
Lunes I see
Let us share them both
~ ~
Lunes I see
Let us share them both
~ ~
Lune and Lune
They're an oddly mismatched pair
For our sharing
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
They're an oddly mismatched pair
For our sharing
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
At midnight lunar
Crescent shines
Light with no color
Light with no color
~ ~
The midnight moon
Now waxing gibbous far above
Casts gray light
Now waxing gibbous far above
Casts gray light
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