Roughly one third of the inhabitants of a tiny, rural Japanese village in the Yamaguchi Prefecture have been killed—five bodies have been found, three of them in two separate fires. And, in a literary ...

One of art’s unique features is the power to heighten our awareness, to bring us into direct contact with our senses, to activate our minds into a dynamic state which we may carry with us down the ...

* What can we learn about reading and writing haiku, in particular traditional Japanese haiku? * What can we learn about reading literature closely, by focusing on words and images in order to explore ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The explicit logo from National Haiku Writing Month. There’s always a certain time-lapse before literary works of note make their ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Local poet Kristen Lindquist will present a 90-minute Haiku Writing Workshop ...

The Hoosic River Watershed Association invites the community to write haiku inspired by the Hoosic River and its surroundings for its "Haiku on the Hoosac" project. Haiku is a traditional form of ...

Email [email protected]. Include your name and hometown and write 2020 HAIKU in the subject line. There’s no prize, only a bit of glory and a sense of accomplishment that comes from taking one final ...

“Our mission is to write haiku for everyone on the whole entire planet,” says Lisa Markuson, the one woman in the poetry-writing trio The Haiku Guys. This might seem a bit ambitious, but given how ...

February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of February. "Why February? Because it’s the shortest month, for the world’s ...