A haiku post by the New Jersey Democrat party intended to highlight New Jersey pride ignited a wave of political mockery and ...

Haiku can serve as a catalyst for discussion and creativity as students work together to create their own poems.

Advance Preparation: Instructors will need to collect 30 haiku that will interest their students. I have attached a few poems at the end of the lesson. This lesson would work well with Japanese poet ...

I recall it was in the summer of 1880 ... but they have come to recognize that the haiku (and tanka) can be poetry. Shiki's early death was a tragedy, but he had changed the nature of haiku ...