“For a long time,” writes Kathleen Jamie in her afterword to The Keelie Hawk (Picador £12.99), “I’ve wanted to write a suite ...

Chasing adventure and romance? Soothe your mood when you dip your toes into the hot springs in Japan, Taiwan, Switzerland, ...

Out for a walk, the haikuist might have heard a shrill cry on a hot day. Approaching the absolute tranquility of Risshaku-ji, a mountain temple in Yamagata, Matsuo Basho penned this poem in mid ...

Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) experienced both rain and insect songs in Yamagata ... "Canada Project Collected Essays & Poems" Vols. 1-8 (2013); and "Haiku in English as a Japanese Language" (2003).

When the rain stopped, the clouds opened ... Later, at home, the photo inspired this haiku poem: Flakes dance like echoes; A single breath cuts the cold; Heartbeats pierce the night.

For someone who grew up with Bengali and English, learning Japanese is a fresh and bracing experience, writes Baizid ...

These eleven jaw-dropping beaches in California will leave you mesmerized with their unique beauty and unforgettable scenery.

The Mainichi has published our annual selection of submissions to our Haiku in English section for 2024. Congratulations to ...

Daily haiku selections from around the world for ... Congratulations to all those whose poems were Full article (2025/1/31) ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Haiku man has been arrested and charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a home. Maui police officers were sent to a Haiku residence on Saturday, Jan. 25 shortly ...

We don't want anything else like this to happen." The video is adding fuel to the fire after city officials repeatedly warned people not to use the deteriorating Haiku Stairs for their safety. "I'm ...