The Haiku Foundation is pleased to announce The Touchstone Distinguished Book Awards Shortlist for books of haiku and related forms published in 2018. The sixty-seven books nominated for this year’s award represent a rich variety of English-speaking books from many nations and haiku traditions. Each … [Read more...]
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Welcome to re:Virals, The Haiku Foundation’s weekly poem commentary feature on some of the finest haiku ever written in English. This week’s poem was unfolding a map the ocean between us — Ben Moeller-Gaa, tinywords 17.1 (2017) Nancy Liddle feels the load: … [Read more...]
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Welcome to re:Virals, The Haiku Foundation’s weekly poem commentary feature on some of the finest haiku ever written in English. This week’s poem was and then the gloomy earth revolves, revolves around a rooster’s cry — Abigail Friedman, First Prize, Mainichi Haiku … [Read more...]