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Love haiku poems offer a concise and beautiful way to share your feelings with someone you care about. ... also famous during ...
She was famous for writing and collecting haiku poems that captured life in Japanese internment camps during World War II. Her groundbreaking anthology of internment camp poets, May Sky , was ...
TOKYO — Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions, has died. He was 92. Tanikawa, who translated the ...
Several sites boast a link to one of the “big four” poets of the haiku world: Yosa Buson (1716-1784), Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828), Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902), and, the most famous of all, Basho.
A series of haiku poems have been painted onto the pavement in Germantown’s Vernon Park. They were applied using an invisible, water-repellent solution that reveals itself when the sidewalk gets wet.