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By a definition accepted by the American Haiku Association, a haiku is a short poem that uses imagistic language to convey the essence of an experience with nature or a particular season of nature.
Haiku poems decorate downtown Skowhegan During National Poetry Month the traditional Japanese poetry is part of the Wesserunsett Arts Council bid to promote the arts in the region.
If it feels like winter is dragging its feet, here’s a harbinger of spring: Golden Triangle’s annual haiku competition—the one that plants blossom-pink yard signs with haiku in tree boxes throughout ...
Up the barley rows, stitching, stitching them together, a butterfly goes. -Sora (1648-1710) In the U.S., poetry reading is left mostly to poets -and there are not many poets around. Magazines ...
What's a short, sweet way to express your love? With love haikus! Love haiku poems offer a concise and beautiful way to share your feelings with someone you care about. Whether you need something ...
SEC football teams as told through the haiku. This has to be the first time Japanese poetry has been used to describe SEC football teams.
But during this haiku project, I really did love taking photos, considering what I was looking at, and then writing the haiku. It was a great way to start my day.
Matt Eccles has released his cheekily named book, Who the F*cking Hell Haiku?, which features a haiku poem for each of the 92 clubs in the English Premier and Football League. The ...
A brand-new website, NSA Haiku, takes words from the NSA’s watchlist of bad words and mixes them up to create weird and wonderful mashups of seditious and subversive haiku. From the resulting ...