Book of the Week: Tamarack and Clearcut
Justly known for keen observation combined with exactitude of expression, the Canadian poet Marianne Bluger repays close reading . . .
Book of the Week: Towing the Breeze
Canals, and their associated locks, and tow paths were once more numerous in England than almost anywhere.
Book of the Week: Drifting
...a compelling story of farm life for women during the late 19th and early 20th C.
Book of the Week: The Parsley Bed
I can think of no better way to recommend Ken’s work than by immersing you in one of his characteristic haibun in full.
Book of the Week:Big Sky, The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku, 2006
If you like to read the best of the best, these anthologies are hard to beat.
Book of the Week: The First Australian Haiku Anthology
This book was the first in what has become a substantial shelf of Australian haiku anthologies.
Book of the Week: Still At the Edge
. . .early notice of the talent she would display for the next thirty years In American haiku circles.
Book of the Week: Fire Blossoms
Denis's haiku noir are often shaped by his experiences of war, and effectively plunge the reader into that alien arena.
Book of the Week: 2007 Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku
For concentrated quality of writing in several haiku related genres, year after year the Red Moon anthologies are unequaled.
Book of the Week: Poems Along the Path
It is tragic that such fine poetry had to come from the consciousness of mortality.
Book of the Week: Non Senza Titolo
Gahnertz's haiku, many of which betray a casual, hit and miss attitude toward structure and theme, are occasionally arresting.
Book of the Week: The World and its Streets, Places–Selections
Larry Eigner (1927-1996), American poet, and one of the principal figures in the Black Mountain School.
Book of the Week: Big Sky — The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku 2006
Two trends are worth noting as The Red Moon Anthology begins its second decade of offering the best haiku published in English from around the world.
Book of the Week: All This Bowing
Highly recommended to those who enjoy reading haiku practiced in the time-honoured way.
Book of the Week: Silent Silos: a counterBOMB haiku sequence
Johnny exploits this contrast between the peaceful and destructive connotations of ‘silo’ to its extremes.
Book of the Week: A Tinkling Down the Street: Fifty Haiku
...a work of art of rare quality.
Book of the Week: Counting Star-Bones
. . .turns her brilliant, imaginative attention to the future in a degraded world.
Book of the Week: Inside the Mirror: The Red Moon Anthology of English-Language Haiku 2005
. . . the next in our once-a-month series of Red Moon haiku anthologies edited by Jim Kacian,
Book of the Week: Autumn Wind in the Cracks
...should be on everyone’s virtual bookshelf.
Book of the Week: Long Shadows Haiku
In her youth, Jane spent time as a teacher of ESL in Vietnam.