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Branscombe Primary pupils are turning heads and hearts with their haiku poems, now on display in a National Trust orchard ...
I am not going to find a poem, not going to write a poem, none of that. That went on for a month. And then Lisa suggests, “Well, would you at least just do a haiku with me?” I find haiku hard.
Haiku written by local children as part of the Rain Poetry project by nonprofit PA Humanities will soon be displayed on ...
Short and often focused on nature, haiku are an obvious source of poetry from daily life, former Missouri Poet Laureate Mayfrances Wagner writes.
The second paragraph of Nieberg’s article repeats a commonly made mistake about haiku. “Haikus are a Japanese style of poem with three lines written in 5-7-5 syllable count,” she wrote.
The world offers its compositions all day long if we are paying attention, and the practice of haiku helps us to pay attention, Chad Sweeney writes.
My guest this week on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Mary Margaret Hughes, who lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Her introduction to poetry came early when her mother read Shel Silverstein books to her. She ...
It seems a safe bet that the Japanese Zen Buddhist monks who developed the art of haiku were not anticipating poems about Kathie Lee Gifford. No, those 17th century monks had nobler goals; they ...