interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

to bend, to warp, to lose heart

heavily laden (of a branch), sagging, drooping...

bend, curvature, deflection

to bend, to warp, to yield...

to bend, to warp, to yield...

interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

to treat leather, sharkskin, etc. with glue and pound until hard

flexible, pliant, pliable...

flexure

flexible

unbending, inflexible, tenacity...

deflectometer

bending

slope deflection method

to droop

slope deflection method

shooting from the hip, starting something without sufficient preparation, acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)

stiffener

indefatigability, indomitableness, with unremitting tenacity

to lean coquettishly against, to snuggle into, to nestle into

tenacity, indomitableness, dauntlessness...

tirelessly, perseveringly, without letting up

indefatigability, indomitableness