Viviane Dunn composed this haiku on the path leading to Mangiennes, Bois de Merle, and Damvillers-By-Verdun, France. Her poem ...

How the First World War began Why the Battle of the Somme was so significant Others will take solace and inspiration from the poetry from Britain’s greatest war. The First World War was “one ...

People attend the "emergency protest" organized by an anti-war and social justice coalition ... My first encounter with poetry was a haiku by my father. He would say to me, “You can write ...

As one of the very best contemporary writers about the natural world, her poems here are vividly alive to landscape and weather, and use a haiku-like ... implications – war, the passage of ...

Their chosen medium: a haiku. Haikus are a Japanese style of poem with three lines written in 5-7-5 syllable count and typically focus on nature imagery — not so much the nature of war.

and hide in the mountain near Ibn Arabi’s shrine. The photographers want to seize from your time a moment to capture a photo of you on the road to Damascus while your children are waiting for ...

Haiku: Japanese Poems for the Four Seasons by Ornella Civardi ... as well as the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its ongoing effects on the lives of refugees. First Here and Then Far: Selected ...

Join us as we delve into the serene world of haiku poetry, where mindfulness intertwines with simplicity, offering profound insights and gentle reminders of balance and serenity in our everyday lives.

Senryu poems are similar to haiku in structure ... Japan, following its victories in World War I, had turned toward imperialism and colonization. The nationalism of the Olympics hung over its ...

Poems wove new bonds between loved ones. Several people wrote that they shared their haiku journals with close ... In these challenging days, when we face down war in the wider world, and enormous ...

from which haiku later developed. He lived in an age of war and traveled out from Kyoto to samurai leaders for whom he wrote renga. He is thought to have composed this hokku (the first poem in a ...