TOKYO (AP) — Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other ... “kappa,” a mythical animal and “rappa ...

Traditional haiku season wordlists will need to be updated ... It is hoped that city governments will sustain shade trees in parks and preserve animals in zoos. James Penha visited the Botanical ...

“Animal Talk Poetry” by Brian Potter. “Doggerel: Poems About Dogs” by C. Ciurru. “I Could Chew on This and Other Poems by Dogs” – F. Mariculiano. “Kitty Koans: Zen Musings of the Dali Clawma and ...

This year Pen Pals in the Pod is almost a year and a half old, going from strength to strength, and supports, encourages and ...

in the footsteps of seventeenth-century haiku poet Matsuo Basho. Traditionally Japanese travellers did not so much explore the unknown as visit and revisit sites made famous by poetry, legend and ...

Researchers looked at poetry dating as far back as the Tang dynasty to find that the Yangtze finless porpoise’s range has ...

A Haiku contest is a literary competition where participants submit haiku poems, a traditional Japanese form of poetry. Haiku are known for their simplicity, nature themes, and specific structure.

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...

Ancient Chinese poems provided unexpected data on the Yangtze finless porpoise's habitat decline, showing a 65% range ...

My book of poetry, “For All Our Relations,” has just been published by Austin Macauley Publishers. I think many of you will enjoy it.