Written by Shimi

poets on hai, humor & haiku

from haijinx I:2 haiku by Bashô (translation by Mark Brooks & haiga by Kuniharu Shimizu) Indeed, clarifying this split between haiku and senryû is one of the primary goals of haijinx. The “hai” in haiku is “playful” or “humorous” and we wish to highlight this particular feature. There is simply no hai in haiku without some sense [...]

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Waning Crescent Moon
Waning Crescent Moon

The moon is 27 days old
Joe's
bored? want to have fun with Issa?
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Slapp Happy from Live In Japan (2001) and originally from Casablanca Moon (1974)

or maybe some Bashô on a banjo?
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Allen Ginsberg from First Blues

or perhaps Roberta Beary performed a cappella?
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Fleur-de-Lisa previews "Fireflies"
from The Unworn Necklace