When I was a child, my mother wrote little poems and put them in our lunch boxes, my dad’s hunting gear, my brother’s duffle bag, and my overnight bag. We never knew when we’d find one, but they came ...

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 ...

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 ...

Everybody knows the haiku formula: three lines — five syllables, then seven, then five — and some shit about nature. Boom. Haiku. Of course, there's a little more to it than that. At its essence, each ...

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 ...

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 ...