Book of the Week: Bug Haiku
Open as he was to the beauty and enchantment of the world of insects, James Hackett published this charmingly illustrated collection of Bug Haiku to open it to our eyes in its multifarious business. It is our Book of the Week.
The fleeing sandpipers turn about suddenly and chase back the sea!
A long line of web unseen, but for the shifting stretches that return the sun
The frightened crawdad runs facing his danger head on – while in reverse!
You can read the entire book in the THF Digital Library.
Do you have a chapbook published 2010 or earlier you would like featured as a Book of the Week? Contact us for details.
Haiku featured in the Book of the Week Archive are selected by THF Digital Librarian Garry Eaton, and are used with permission.
You can read the entire book in the THF Digital Library.
Do you have a chapbook published 2010 or earlier you would like featured as a Book of the Week? Contact us for details.
Haiku featured in the Book of the Week Archive are selected by THF Digital Librarian Garry Eaton, and are used with permissio
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You have an edit mistake in this post and a link that leads to the wrong book. I think it’s left over from last time?
You’re right Lisa! We just corrected the link to go to Bug Haiku.
There should be a statue to him when those who raped our world instead of celebrating its
fragility, diversity, beauty and preciousness are toppled from their lofty pedestals.
I agree!