Advance Preparation: Instructors will need to collect 30 haiku that will interest their students. I have attached a few poems at the end of the lesson. This lesson would work well with Japanese poet ...

February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of ...

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This series takes a closer look at haiku, including some from its most famous writers like Bashō, who was instrumental in developing the poetic form. The poems, each crafted in line with a ...

Students will synthesize a chart with the rules of haiku poetry. They will be able to analyze poems ... Show the students the kanji of mountain and discuss how it is Japanese and a symbol representing ...

Local nonprofit Pollinator PowerWorks recently announced a haiku contest to celebrate the role of pollinators in the ...

Calling all island poets for a beloved contest and event — Mukai Farm & Garden’s annual Haiku Festival. The contest, ...

Shorter forms of poetry like limericks and haiku are not only fun to write, but they also have a long history. When poets don’t have many words, they have to think carefully about their choice ...

TOKYO (AP) — 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 ...