Vietnamese poetry 70 haters. The numbers might seem irrelevant to the overall context of a flirty math puzzle, but one may see the proportions as a representation of the romantic dynamics of the couple, or the speaker himself or herself: 3 part love, 7 part despair. Vietnamese poetry Vietnamese poetry originated in the form of folk poetry and proverbs. Vietnamese poetic structures include "six-eight, "double-seven six-eight", and various styles shared with Classical Chinese poetry forms, such as are found in Tang poetry; examples include verse forms with "seven syllables each line for eight lines," "seven syllables each line for four lines" (a
Poetry in Africa Anthology of Poetry in Translation from Africa" (2007) and the "African Diaspora" by Mark de Brito. Works of literary criticism and academic investigation are equally important in understanding and appreciating African poetry and "Ideology and Form in African Poetry: Implications for Communication" and "Coming Home: Poems of Africa", the works of Emmanuel Ngara are particularly useful in this regard. Also significantly contributing to this worldwide exposure of African poets, are online platforms and networks showcasing African poetry, such as Poetry Web International, Badilisha Poetry Radio and International Pen all of which give spotlight to both the written and spoken word