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Volume 2 of a Selected Haiku of Japanese poet Tohta Kaneko in English translation by the Kon Nichi Translation Group. (250 pages, perfect softbound)

A collection of short responses by well known haiku poets to Richard Gilbert's ground breaking book, Poems of Consciousness

In this article, Jack Galmitz offers a discerning appreciation of the haiku of Richard Gilbert.

ABSTRACT: The question of how English-language haiku form may best emulate Japanese 5-7-5 haiku (or whether it even should at all) has been hotly debated for decades. A recent trend in Japanese poetic analysis, however, Interprets haiku in terms of 3…

In this essay, Richard Gilbert and Shinjuku Rollingstone argue on behalf of the usually denigrated poetic form, zappai.

In this essay, William Ramsey contrasts two powerful critical approaches to haiku, those of Robert Blyth and Richard Gilbert, relating each to its time and place.

Sampled from the original - 現代俳句歳時記 無季 [Modern Haiku Saijiki: Muki] published by 学習研究社
(Gakushūkenkyūsha) 2004/05
ISBN-10: 4054023355
ISBN-13: 978-4054023352
The "muki" volume or "no-season kigo" volume from which this selection was made is one…

A discussion of differences between season words as used in English-language haiku, and kigo within the Japanese literary context.

In this essay William Ramsey, haiku poet, responds on a personal level to the impact of Richard Gilbert's 'Poems of Consciousness', finding how it has amplified his analytical tool kit for evaluating haiku in terms of how they work on the…

Richard Gilbert's critical introduction to Jim Kacian's prize-winning collection of haiku, 'long after', published in a tri-lingual edition.