Old Pond Comics: Horse Teasing
Every Saturday morning Jessica Tremblay will delight us with a comic strip from her new Haiku-Comics series.
Bookstories 39: Terry Ann Carter Changes Her Mind
“More light! More light!” Anthony Hecht demanded. Terry Ann Carter understands why . . .
Book of the Week: Still at the Edge
These early poems by one of English-language haiku’s most beloved figures show the potential of the voice she was to later master . . .
Old Pond Comics: Bare-Chested
Every Saturday morning Jessica Tremblay will delight us with a comic strip from her new Haiku-Comics series.
Bookstories 38: A Promise Kept
Scott Mason tells the story of how The Heron's Nest's new book came to be.
Book of the Week: Stilled Wind
Geraldine Clinton Little taught and published creative writing, fiction and poetry. This chapbook is perhaps typical: full of sharp observation, mordant wit, and heartfelt homage . . .
Old Pond Comics: Party Time
Every Saturday morning Jessica Tremblay will delight us with a comic strip from her new Haiku-Comics series.
Bookstories 37: Kristen Deming on “A Surprising Gift”
“I was fortunate to live in Japan for many years and to meet some of Japan’s top haiku poets . . .”
Survey Says . . . THF Planned Projects
What would you like to see from The Haiku Foundation?
Book of the Week: a hill without a name
Ross le Haye, like many others, showed up one spring or summer or autumn/winter issue, lingered a few years, left a few notes, and then moved on . . .
Per Diem: Daily Haiku from Around the World—August 2015
In August, the Per Diem poem in the header will be a haiku from Germany.
Bookstories 36: Jo Pacsoo on the Intimate Details of Death
“My second collection was really a kind of therapy . . .”
Survey Says . . . Juxtapositions
What do you think of the first English-language journal dedicated to haiku research and scholarship?
Book of the Week: And So It Was
This volumees is subtitled “poems for my father,” full of personal reminiscence, coming to terms with the roles the author has played: daughter, friend, enemy, caregiver.
Bookstories 35: Tom Painting on His Mom (A Haikustory)
“Last winter at this very time [around Christmas] I flew to Rochester, NY to see my mother . . .”
Survey Says . . . THF World of Haiku
One of the biggest initiatives for the Foundation this year was World of Haiku. What do you think of it?
Book of the Week: This Is Hilarious
Proof that Marshall’s irreverence (much of it self-referential) dates back decades can be had from his first writings, such as this early chapbook . . .
Bookstories 34: Peter Newton on What We Find
“. . . letterpress. Every letter pressed by human force into the fibers of paper. An ancient art. Not sure I’d do it again . . .”
Survey Says . . . THF Website
The website is our portal to you, and yours to us. Let us know what you think of it.
Book of the Week: Back Roads With A White Cane
In the 1990s Elizabeth Hazen totally lost her sight . . .