“Poetry in microcosm—a world of ideas in three brief lines of verse” (Britton, pg.7). Haiku are “thought-provokers.” Haiku poets are not interested in directly describing their own feelings; instead, ...

fantasy (invented, could be combining mind and senses) As a class, make up a poem with two images. List ideas on board. Put two images together to form haiku. Have students write their own haiku, I ...

SKOWHEGAN — Downtown Skowhegan is being haiku bombed. On store windows, in doorways, on lampposts, in businesses — even in a tavern restroom — are the traditional Japanese poems written in ...

Hall’s 2000 poem “Distressed Haiku” is clearly about Kenyon—but also, in a broader sense, about moving forward in time when it means growing farther from those you’ve lost. The English ...

Jennifer Hambrick from Columbus stopped by Leetonia Community Public Library Tuesday to share the art of haiku with some of ...

Haiku poets must choose the perfect words to spark the emotions and ideas they hope to convey. And they must do it concisely. Peggy Lyles mastered this Japanese form of poetry. She was revered ...

He wants to express ideas in his own way," he said. To honour Mr Van Rompuy, the Japanese foreign affairs ministry has launched a haiku competition, the winning poem will be read out by its author ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The University of Arizona’s Poetry Center, along with the Downtown Tucson Partnership, is displaying a Haiku Hike for the sixth year. If you’re walking along downtown ...