haikai in a sentence

1. If you look at the history of haikai literature, it will become clear.

2. The same year, Olivier Messiaen composed Seven haikai, Japanese sketches for piano and orchestra.

3. Especially, the hokku of haikai, today’s haiku, became a completely specialized literature of kachô. . . .

4. The idea of such poetic battles has a long history that can be found in genres of poetry such as Haikai and flyting.

5. Udo Wenzel: In the West, we know especially the “traditional haiku” or the classical haikai of the Edo-period, while gendai haiku is almost unknown here.