✦LiteratureReferenced in 2 episodes

Haiku

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A traditional form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern, often evoking nature or seasons.

All 2 Appearances

Haiku appears across 2 episodes of Frasier.

Semi-Decent Proposal

Season 8 · Episode 21 · S08E21

“the Kierkergard-reading, soufflé-baking, haiku-writing cellist”
— Niles

Are You Being Served?

Season 4 · Episode 22 · S04E22

“A peace offering I made to Maris when I was foolish enough to point out an extra syllable in a Haiku she'd written.”
— Niles

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