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Radhamani Sarma—a melody of the sweet past: commentaries on "end of summer - the sound of the waves in my conch" by Geethanjali Rajan

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Moon and Finger 15 – Shiki and Subjectivity

Shasei was never the endpoint — it was Shiki's first step toward makoto. Guest editor Adam Graham traces Shiki's overlooked three-stage theory to its unfinished, contemporary conclusion and asks what a truly contemporary makoto haiku would require.

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Kavita Ratna - go with the flow: commentaries on "robin on the fence—/are you the same bird I saw/when I was five?" by Robert Lowes

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Moon and Finger 14 – Simile Part 1

Simile has long been treated with suspicion in English-language haiku. But what if the very quality that makes it seem less immediate than metaphor is also what gives it its particular power? In Part I, we explore simile as a buffer: a way of preserving distance, sustaining tension, and shaping perception.

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Carol Reynolds—under its calming spell: commentaries on "rocking rowboat / the slow pulse / of jellyfish" by Anne Fox

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Jennifer Gurney—through the innocent eyes: comments on "past bedtime… / a lunar landing glows / through the keyhole" by Lorraine Padden

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