Per Diem/Haiku of the Day for April 2022: Presence and Absence
Haiku on the theme of Presence and Absence, as selected by Maxianne Berger.
Information about the Foundation’s activities, people, and haiku events from around the world. Host: The Haiku Foundation.
Below are selections from the Digital Library that discuss haiku’s potential to promote psychological growth and understanding and improve mental health. The Role of Haiku in Poetry Therapy by George Swede - The Role of Haiku In Poetry Therapy is…
library entrance the lapping tongues of puppies at a silver bowl —Jo Balistreri
the battle ends... water filled shell craters turn gold with the sun (after the film The Testament of Youth, 2014; dir. by James Kent) —Frank Williams