Some poems are long and densely packed with meaning, but others are like snapshots written to save an image, idea or scene, writes David L. Harrison.

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form ...

In New York, David Nolan Gallery presents a centennial exhibition on the pioneering artist, poet, and gardener Ian Hamilton ...

On Sunday, May 4, almost 100 poets and poetry lovers gathered together at Mukai Farm & Garden to hear haiku and celebrate ...

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population ...

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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.

For example, a poem in the “Atmospheric River ... Shin Yu Pai and comic artist Justin Rueff use the hybrid form of haiku comics to tell the story of navigating life and desolation during ...

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Despite having only two lines, this short poem is a strong example of imagism, a movement in the early 20th century that was characterized by sharp language that created incredibly clear imagery.

2,400 kilometers. This is roughly the distance from Tokyo to Hong Kong, a journey a renowned haiku poet covered on foot in approximately five months over 300 years ago. That poet was Matsuo Bashō ...