Chinese Three-Line Poetry Theory and Techniques

""This book is dedicated to exploring Chinese Three-Line Poetry, divided into two sections: "Theory" and "Techniques." The "Theory" section comprises nine chapters, offering a comprehensive exploration of Chinese Three-Line Poetry. It covers its form, theory, attributes, expressive qualities, distinctions from Japanese Haiku and Chinese Hanpai, as well as guidelines for crafting exceptional Three-Line Poems and avoiding common pitfalls. After reading this section, you will undoubtedly become well-versed in the art of Three-Line Poetry. The "Techniques" section consists of thirty-three chapters, each focusing on a specific creative technique for crafting Three-Line poems. These techniques encompass a wide range of commonly used methods, as well as advanced approaches in the field of Three-Line poetry composition. Mastering these techniques will undoubtedly elevate the quality of your Three-Line poetry significantly. The book is rich with numerous examples and their insightful analyses, serving as a valuable aid for readers in mastering the theory and techniques of Three-Line poetry. Almost every example cited in the book represents a classic, offering readers a delightful experience-an encounter with 'beauty, precision, and profundity.