February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of ...

Haiku is not a shriek, a howl, a sigh, or a yawn; rather it is the deep breath of life.” — Santoka Taneda It’s National Haiku ...

“Dandara” is a wordplay pun based on the 17-syllable haiku format, with its seven-syllable part represented by two expressions or phrases that are homonymous but have completely different ...

But English-language haiku poets long ago rejected the 5-7-5 format. Most of you were probably introduced to haiku while students in elementary school and indeed taught that a haiku must be ...