What's a short, sweet way to express your love? With love haikus! Love haiku poems offer a concise and beautiful way to share your feelings with someone you care about. Whether you need something ...
April is National Poetry Month and today’s Classroom Extra page wants to bring out the poet in you. Read on to learn how to write one of the world’s simplest and oldest forms of poetry – haiku. Haiku ...
Special to the SentinelThe poet Robert Haas tells us haiku is the art of paying attention to the preciousness and particularity of every moment of existence. Indeed! And yet, in classrooms all across ...
On Monday, Microsoft will officially announce the launch a contest on Twitter that asks users to write a haiku (traditional five-seven-five syllable haiku format is encouraged, but not required) that ...
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 ...
Up the barley rows, stitching, stitching them together, a butterfly goes. -Sora (1648-1710) In the U.S., poetry reading is left mostly to poets -and there are not many poets around. Magazines devoted ...
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 ...
Haiku is a delicate form of poetry and has always maintained a status of distinguished traditional element of Japan's native culture. It is a unique way of expressing deep motions in a soft manner ...