Tag Archives: Writing Haiku

Special Essay on Haiku by Robert Epstein

Beyond the Subjective in Haiku by Robert Epstein, Haiku Author & Psychologist   I would readily acknowledge that writing haiku is a means of self-expression, yet this isn’t synonymous with the subjective. The primary motivation isn’t fundamentally ego-based; that is, … Continue reading

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 16, 2017

crow caw to crow caw endless rain by Patrick Sweeney Modern Haiku  

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Daily Haiku, Feb. 15, 2017

no kids the silence of snow by Susan Burch The Heron’s Nest, Vol. XVIII, No. 2, June 2016  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 11, 2017

Too many gray dawns on the misty river– flight of wild ducks by Anna Maria Domburg-Sancristoforo Asahi Haikuist Network  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 10, 2017

more snow coming– cougar prints parallel the deer tracks by Ignatius Fay Modern Haiku, Vol. 42:1, Winter-Spring 2011  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 9, 2017

setting moon– our farewell fills the silence by Maria Laura Valente Haiku Canada Review, Vol. 11:1, February 2017  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 8, 2017

children’s zoo the one black-faced sheep gets all the pats by Beverley George The Heron’s Nest, IX:1, 2007

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 7, 2017

in the garden right by St. Francis the woodchuck hole by Tom Clausen Upstate Dim Sum, #2, 2006  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 6, 2017

from deep in the forest a haunting birdsong sung just once by Billie Wilson The Heron’s Nest, 8:4, 2006  

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Daily Haiku: Feb. 4, 2017

after the ice storm branches heavy with evening light by Ben Moeller-Gaa A Hundred Gourds, 3:2, 2013  

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