Montage #22
Montage #22, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Lifefulness” and features the work of James W. Hackett, Christopher Herold, and translations by R. H. Blyth. In one single cry,…
Montage was the feature that put The Haiku Foundation on the internet map. It offered a selection of haiku chosen to a weekly theme by three different leading poets each week. It ran for 43 weeks. 9 additional weeks plus New Year’s Day were later added to Montage: The Book, still the largest and most beautiful haiku anthology ever created (and available in The Gift Shoppe). Host: Alan Burns.
Montage #22, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Lifefulness” and features the work of James W. Hackett, Christopher Herold, and translations by R. H. Blyth. In one single cry,…
Montage #21, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Birthdays II” and features the work of Lee Gurga, Gary Hotham & Jim Kacian. rows of corn stretch to the horizon—…
Montage #20, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Moonstruck” and features the work of Margaret Chula, Taneda Shōichi 種田 正一 (Santōka 山頭火) and Natsume Sōseki 夏目金之助. Walking under the…
Montage #19, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Quotidian Moments” and features the work of Dee Evetts, Carolyn Hall & John Stevenson. winter commute my hand finds a warm…
Montage #18, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Transience” and features the work of Issa 一茶 (born Kobayashi Yataro 小林弥太郎), Charles B. Dickson & John Brandi.
Montage #17, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Birthdays,” marking the birth this week of three major voices in English-language haiku: Martin Shea, Nick Virgilio and John Wills. they…
Montage #16, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Summertime” in recognition of the summer solstice for the northern hemisphere (June 21st this year). This installment features the haiku of…
Montage #15, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Juneteenth” (Freedom Day or Emancipation Day), commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery in the U.S. State of Texas in…
Montage #14, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Water Works” and features the haiku of Yosa Buson (与謝蕪村), Christopher Herold and Kirsty Karkow.
Montage #13, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week’s theme is “Forms” and features the haiku of John Martone, Marlene Mountain and O Mabson Southard.
Montage #12, presented by Allan Burns, is now up here on The Haiku Foundation website. This week's theme is "Life & Death" and features the haiku of Nick Virgilio, George Swede and Chad Lee Robinson.
I am a few days late on this but there is a new installment of Montage up here on The Haiku Foundation website. It is #11, and the entire series is archived. Montage is a series presented by Allan Burns…
Allan Burns will provide a weekly offering of haiku in a feature called Montage, which will compare the work of different, often disparate, poets in accordance with a theme or technique which links them. Read More >> You can use…