Dublin Core
Title
Bug Haiku
Subject
Haiku, American
Poetry, American
Description
James Hackett was a serious practitioner and theoretician of the English-language haiku, but he believed it was best
received with a child-like mind. Here is an actual children’s book on a favorite topic from 1968 (Japan Publications).
He divides his collection into three parts: bugs in the garden; bugs at the beach; and bugs in the hills and mountains.
136 haiku, with an introduction by the author and his suggestions for writing haiku.
received with a child-like mind. Here is an actual children’s book on a favorite topic from 1968 (Japan Publications).
He divides his collection into three parts: bugs in the garden; bugs at the beach; and bugs in the hills and mountains.
136 haiku, with an introduction by the author and his suggestions for writing haiku.
Creator
Hackett, James W.
Source
James W. Hackett Archive
Publisher
Japan Publications, Inc.,
Tokyo Japan
Tokyo Japan
Date
1968
Contributor
Thollander, Don (illustrations)
Rights
All rights reserved. This book is republished here with the kind permission of the author.
Format
hard copy
pdf
Language
eng
Type
book
Coverage
THF Book of the Week 30jun2014