Hall’s 2000 poem “Distressed Haiku” is clearly about Kenyon—but also, in a broader sense, about moving forward in time when it means growing farther from those you’ve lost.

Mar. 31—It's safe to assume that the Cowboy State has a thin history of Japanese haiku poets. Cheyenne resident Beth Howard, however, has been doing it since 2006. "I don't see haiku as an ...

Secret messages waiting in Philly sidewalks emerge in the rain A series of haiku poems have been painted onto the pavement in Germantown’s Vernon Park. They were applied using an invisible, ...

The conference, held Aug. 7-11, will include poets from India, Japan, Canada and the U.S. and aims to shine a light on the traditional form of Japanese poetry known as haiku.

We should say this is not an April Fools' joke. This is a real discussion about poetry. I hit the streets of Washington, D.C., this week to find out more about what makes a haiku a haiku.

There’s even an International Haiku Poetry Day on April 17, organized by the Haiku Foundation. Here’s how to follow the haiku trail in the country where it was born.

“Haiku poets are challenged to convey a vivid message in only 17 syllables,” says teacher.scholastic.com. “In Japan these poems are valued for their simplicity, openness, depth and lightness.” ...

Soon, she and friends instigated "barroom haiku" — passing napkins scrawled with partial poems to patrons until it reaches the end of the bar and gets recited.