Known as the shortest form of poetry in the world, the haiku has a startling capacity to open up and reveal worlds within. The spiritual life of an octopus, a woman back from flower viewing and ...

It's been a while since we've written poetry, but I'm inspired ... And while it's potentially bad karma, I think we should write injury haiku. Did your friend do something stupid while drunk?

This haiku by Bashō is based in part on an anonymous waka in the Kokin wakashū poetry anthology: Hototogisu / naku ya satsuki no / ayamegusa / ayame mo shiranu / koi mo suru kana (The cuckoo ...

A new website, OpenStreetMap Haiku, is an online poem generator created by Satellite Studio, a firm made up of a small team of designers and developers dedicated to creating data visualizations ...

Geography Standard 15: Students know how physical systems affect human systems. Part 1: Students will synthesize a chart with the rules of haiku poetry. They will be able to use the class-generated ...

A haiku is a traditional Japanese form of poetry consisting of three lines and 17 syllables—following a five, seven, five structure. Typically unrhymed and evoking natural or seasonal imagery ...

A Haiku contest is a literary competition where participants submit haiku poems, a traditional Japanese form of poetry. Haiku are known for their simplicity, nature themes, and specific structure.

Turns out haiku doesn’t need to have three lines—and other things you might learn on a tour of Japan’s historic poetry sites. A 17th-century feudal castle overlooks Matsuyama, Japan ...

From haiku-inspired drinks at the bar to Indian dance interpretations of different poems to digging around for bugs, this week’s conference will be teeming with imagination. “It’s ...