A successful haiku could be described as a half-finished poem. Originating in Japan in the 17th century, the haiku uses a combination of sensory language, seasonal references, a sense of contrast and ...

Back in middle school English class, haiku was the perfect poetry. Haiku poems were short, and the rules of engagement were simple. The first line contained five syllables, the middle line ...

Haiku holiday: Readers provide poems that commemorate the winter season News. Dec 24, 2008 - 12:00am. Jon Niccum. We challenged readers for holiday, winter themes composed in haiku.

Holiday haiku hoopla: Readers deliver poems that celebrate the winter season News. Dec 18, 2009 - 12:00am ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. SKOWHEGAN — Downtown Skowhegan is being haiku bombed. On store windows ...

"Haiku - One Hundred Thousand Heart Seasons" by Lisa Di Giovanni (Jolly Roger Editions) is a poetic collection that takes us on a journey through the seasons and love, utilizing the ancient ...

And Vicki Elsbernd’s poem about something recently in the air — and in the news — tickled me enough to choose it as my favorite entry in this year’s Springtime in Washington Haiku Contest ...

Being exposed to the elements in public places, both the invisible and visible poems are expected to last about three months. Byers has taken an extra step, out of concern the summer might wind up ...