Care moore is one of 23 poets laureate across the United States to receive a $50,000 fellowship from the Academy of American ...

Fall lovers, rejoice! We have the best fall quotes to perfectly sum up autumn's allure. Fall quotes for autumn lovers Aah, autumn. It’s the season when we say goodbye to shorts and beach days and ...

Rain Poetry project will decorate Reading sidewalks with haiku The project by PA Humanities, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit, will showcase poems written by local children.

Nonplussed by a hoard of passersby in Nagoya, Satoru Kanematsu deadheaded garden roses which reached their peak in July. He penned this haiku in anticipation of the deep yellow and red autumn roses ...

A Nigerian creative writer and poet, Ibrahim Nureni, has emerged as the first Nigerian and African to be honoured at the prestigious African Literature, Maya International Haiku Contest.

2,400 kilometers. This is roughly the distance from Tokyo to Hong Kong, a journey a renowned haiku poet covered on foot in approximately five months over 300 years ago. That poet was Matsuo Bashō ...

The post Can Shakuhachi and Haiku poems help kūpuna heal? first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News . /Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author (s) might be of ...

While selecting haiku for contests or his autumn-themed haiku column in the newspaper, the master haikuist Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) periodically reached out for a persimmon or two.

The miniature poems of Sheila Weaver’s newly published debut verse collection present life on a different scale — one that demands sensitivity to nature’s rhythms and an openness to wonder.

Shigeyori was a Kyoto poet. Born in 1602, he published many books of haiku before his death in 1680. The poem expresses wonder at the arrival of autumn; in the traditional calendar, Risshū, the ...