In poet and “Method Writing” author Jack Grapes’ 316 page essay (plus wonderful illustrations), we have a useful history of haiku in Japan, America and internationally. This book is also much more — ...
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Basho by Kinkoku Yokoi (1761-1832). Source: Wikimedia Commons In mid-December, I got out my favorite book of haiku, The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson, and Issa, edited by Robert Hass. I ...
In mid-December, I got out my favorite book of haiku, The Essential Haiku: Versions of Basho, Buson, and Issa, edited by Robert Hass. I opened it randomly and there was a haiku by Issa about New ...
“Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku” by Natalie Goldberg, New World Library, 161 pages, $22.95. Natalie Goldberg’s brief book, “Three Simple Lines,” is a ...