No one wants to be last in any competition. Right? Only about 20% of people are concerned about being the winner or loser. They just compete for the sake of enjoyment but I’m among them who wants to ...

A haiku is a traditional form for poetry from Japan. Often about nature, following a strict structure of syllables per line. One famous haiku is by Bashō. Here it is in Japanese: Why not have a try?

In a poetry anthology of 1664, Basho had two compositions published ... though Basho edited and revised the collection. The anthology contains his famous haiku verse: “old pond…/a frog leaps ...

A new poem by poet laureate Simon Armitage has been unveiled in Cornwall at The Lost Gardens of Heligan. This marks the start of a year-long collaboration between the iconic Cornish gardens and ...