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==Square poems==
==leko nimi==▼
The archetypical leko nimi is a short poem in sitelen pona consisting of an equal amount of lines and words per line forming a square. The poem can then be read both horizontally (usually left-to-right) and vertically (usually top-to-bottom). How strict these rules apply to a particular poem is up to the author.▼
▲==={{tp|leko nimi}}===
▲The archetypical {{tp|leko nimi}} is a short poem written in {{tp|sitelen pona}} consisting of an equal amount of lines and words per line forming a square. The poem can then be read both horizontally (usually left-to-right) and vertically (usually top-to-bottom). How strict these rules apply to a particular poem is up to the author.
In an informal emoji reaction poll in the {{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}} Discord server, 19 respondants knew about the format already, while 52 were new to the format, and 8 reported having made one.<ref>{{tok|jan Ke Tami}} (@retsamys) (2 September 2022). [https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/828474497865744444/1015311855398440991 Message posted on the #sona-kulupu channel of {{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}]. ''Discord''. Data retried on 2 October 2023.</ref>
* [https://omekapo.gitbook.io/jan-culture/lifestyle/art#leko-nimi 'tomo moku' - jan Likipi]▼
* [https://omekapo.gitbook.io/jan-culture/lifestyle/art#leko-nimi - kule epiku Atawan]▼
The following is a list of {{tp|leko nimi}} poems:
* [https://liputenpo.org/lipu-tenpo-nanpa-nimi/ toki mus pi nasin tu - tan jan Ke Tami (p.12)]▼
* [https://liputenpo.org/lipu-tenpo-nanpa-mun/
▲* [https://omekapo.gitbook.io/jan-culture/lifestyle/art#leko-nimi
* [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/340307145373253642/944692073448230943/76C9F681-8C63-40D4-A9A9-EDA171B9D7EC.jpg - tan waso Pini lon kulupu pi wawa sewi]▼
▲* [https://liputenpo.org/lipu-tenpo-nanpa-nimi/ "toki
==Letter squares==▼
▲* [https://omekapo.gitbook.io/jan-culture/lifestyle/art#leko-nimi
▲* [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/340307145373253642/944692073448230943/76C9F681-8C63-40D4-A9A9-EDA171B9D7EC.jpg
==Syllable squares==▼
▲===Letter squares===
* [https://liputenpo.org/lipu-tenpo-nanpa-seli/ kiwen lukin - tan jan Kuleku Nena (p.13)] is an example with more than one word per line▼
There are 39 possible letter squares with each line and each row being exactly one word, using words from [[Linku]] (with 2022 data).<ref>Unknown author. [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/340307145373253642/1027731901663936512/squares.txt <code>squares.txt</code>]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20231002201254/https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/340307145373253642/1027731901663936512/squares.txt Archived]. ''Discord''</ref>
=References=▼
▲===Syllable squares===
There are 335 possible syllable squares with each line and each row being exactly one word, and an additional 91 squares if coda ''-n'' gets counted separately (moraically), using words from [[Linku]] (with 2022 data).<ref>Unknown author. [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/340307145373253642/1027740805860966451/squares.txt <code>squares.txt</code>]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20231002201209/https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/340307145373253642/1027740805860966451/squares.txt Archived]. ''Discord''</ref>
The following is a list of syllable square poems:
▲* [https://liputenpo.org/lipu-tenpo-nanpa-seli/ "kiwen lukin"
▲==References==
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