This week’s topic was something more intimate for most of us — the Personal Performance Review. So much of our self-image is potentially caught up in these often casual, even random, evaluations, and so much can feel out of our control. Where the impact of the poems concerning the IT man resided … [Read more...]
THF Weekly Haiku Puzzler #76
This week’s puzzler: Last week’s puzzler: A gymnast's trick landing is in her repertoire (10) And its solution: Johnye Strickland Contestants who got the correct answer were (in order received): Theresa Cancro, Roberta Beary. Need some help? Check out our Puzzler … [Read more...]
How We Haiku — Teaching Stories 16
Teaching and Learning Haiku in Community and Classroom: Stories, Challenges, Adventures Do you teach haiku? In a classroom? An arts foundation? Community education? We want to hear about it. Want some new ideas? A place to vet an old idea before you try it “live”? Community support? How We Haiku … [Read more...]
Book of the Week: Experience the Moment
Muir Thores has produced a series of exquisite, hand-bound chapbooks particularly notable for their well-chosen and delicate illustrations. The poems of Experience the Moment (self-published, no date) overall are not quite what we have come to expect in our time, but evince nevertheless a candid and … [Read more...]
Old Pond Comics: Self-Esteem
Every Saturday morning Jessica Tremblay will delight us with a comic strip from her new Haiku-Comics series. … [Read more...]