Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry which originated in 13th century Japan. Later, the form was mastered by the 17th century Japanese haiku master, Matsuo Basho. There are currently multiple ...

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It is a poem, written by Jenny Bienemann. It is a haiku, an ancient form of Japanese poetry usually written in 17 syllables over three lines, often the first with five syllables, then seven and then ...

Today is National Haiku Poetry Day. You do have your decorations out, right? Observed annually on April 17, this special day is meant to encourage everyone to try to write this Japanese form of poetry ...

Three years ago, Dyer resident Owen Burkhart's granddaughter Aimee brought him a homework assignment dealing with haiku, a form of poetry that originated in Japan.

* What can we learn about reading and writing haiku, in particular traditional Japanese haiku? * What can we learn about reading literature closely, by focusing on words and images in order to explore ...

For the Haiku Marathon, held Wednesday in an art gallery in the South Loop, not cold, nor wind, nor the gloom of a Chicago winter day could hold back the flow of poets, performing at a rate of one ...