Those roaming the streets of downtown DC may have noticed some new additions to the neighborhood. Thanks to a recent area competition, 60 haiku poems, printed onto orange-and-yellow signs, are now on ...
The poet Robert Haas tells us haiku is the art of paying attention to the preciousness and particularity of every moment of existence. Indeed! And yet, in classrooms all across America, students are ...
The Carriage House Poetry Series in Fanwood invites the public to enjoy a special presentation of haiku poetry on Tuesday, October 18th. The free performance will begin at 8 p.m. in the Patricia Kuran ...
Traffic warning street signs written as haiku are appearing on poles around the five boroughs, posted by the New York City Department of Transportation. The poems and accompanying artwork were created ...
In poet and “Method Writing” author Jack Grapes’ 316 page essay (plus wonderful illustrations), we have a useful history of haiku in Japan, America and internationally. This book is also much more — ...
Anshika Lal (left) and Caprice Jackson, of Tiny WPA, install the Rain Poetry exhibit at Vernon Park. Some of the haiku, written by elementary students, will be permanently visible. Others will be ...
TOKYO -- Among the Japanese literary figures Donald Keene admired was Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902), who was the subject of a serial he carried in the Shincho magazine during 2011. Keene credited Shiki ...
Waiting alone on the subway platform to catch a train to Brooklyn, Matthew Rohrer was thinking about how much he missed creating collaborative poetry with a particular friend, a fellow poet. In his ...
Popular annual contest invites poets from around the world to submit original haiku to enliven downtown DC WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Golden Triangle Business Improvement District ...