How to Haiku
A Writer's Guide to Haiku and Related Forms| By: | Bruce Ross |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Print ISBN: | 9780804832328 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781462916757 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2002 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This haiku book provides an invaluable guide to developing your own haiku-writing skills, with clear explanations, brilliant examples, and innovative writing exercises.
It also offers an introduction to related Japanese poetic forms including:
It also offers an introduction to related Japanese poetic forms including:
- Senryu—commentaries on human nature that are often humorous or ironic
- Haibun—short, autobiographical narratives accompanied by a haiku
- Tanka—imaginative poems full of highly personal, emotional expressions
- Haiga—drawings accompanied by commentary in haiku form
- Renga—a collaborative form featuring linked sequences of poetry