Tag Archives: haiku poet

Requiem for a Poet

Posted on 17/08/2013 by whrarchives

WHR March 2003 Requiem for a Poet – Suzuki Masajo (1906-2003)   Last Farewells to Masajo — A Life of Love and Haiku Susumu Takiguchi Oxford, England One of the most distinguished and best loved haiku poets, Suzuki Masajo (1906-2003), … Continue reading →

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Editorial – A Useless Thing and a Useless Person

Posted on 27/03/2012 by whrarchives

Editorial A Useless Thing And A Useless Person “A mere tale of a tub, my words are idle.” —The White Devil, II. i, 92, John Webster (1580?-1634) Haiku is a useless thing, a haiku poet is a useless person. This statement … Continue reading →

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Renku Training for Today’s Haiku poet

Posted on 14/03/2012 by whrarchives

summer 2005 THE IMPORTANCE OF RENKU TRAINING FOR TODAY’S HAIKU POET: AN OVERVIEW WHF2005 in Romania Raffael de Gruttola, US One of my interests in writing this essay was generated by the fact that the Japanese poetic forms historically evolve … Continue reading →

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