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Let's Haiku

Guide to writing, reading and appreciating haiku as a form of poetry.

When Haiku?

Haiku is all about the now. This particular moment in time. Haiku are written in the present as if we are experiencing them, whether we are or not.

o snail
slowly slowly slowly
climbs Mt. Fuji
--Kobayashi Issa

Haiku References

Issa, K. (n.d.). A quote. Retrieved April 20, 2018, from https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/140203-o-snail-climb-mount-fuji-but-slowly-slowly