Kiru (poetry)

Please note: This article is about the poetry term for a “cutting” element. For other uses of the term, please see Kiru (disambiguation).
Kiru was the Rokugani term for a “cutting” element, a particular convention in poetry. The kiru presented two images or ideas that seemingly contradict one another, which were contrasted or sometimes ironically linked by the author. Book of Fire, p. 119
Category:Rokugani Language
Category:Poetry