Haiku in English

Haiku in EnglishDiscover the beauty of 'Haiku in English,' an exquisite anthology that features over 800 captivating poems crafted by more than 200 talented poets from around the globe. This comprehensive collection showcases how haiku, a cherished Japanese art form, has flourished in the English speaking world. Dive into the rich history of Anglophone haiku, tracing its development over the last century, and appreciate its significant place within literary contexts.

Discover the beauty of 'Haiku in English,' an exquisite anthology that features over 800 captivating poems crafted by more than 200 talented poets from around the globe. This comprehensive collection showcases how haiku, a cherished Japanese art form, has flourished in the English-speaking world. Dive into the rich history of Anglophone haiku, tracing its development over the last century, and appreciate its significant place within literary contexts. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and poetry lovers, this anthology offers a window into the evolution of haiku, highlighting the unique voices of contemporary poets. Each page invites readers to explore the depth of human experience, emotion, and nature through the poignant lenses of haiku. Ideal for those seeking to enrich their book collection or gift a meaningful piece of literature, this brand new edition published by W W Norton & Company spans 464 pages and is a must-have for anyone passionate about poetry. Shipping for this item is free, and delivery is expected within 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, please note that it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393348873
Year: 2016
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 464


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Haiku in English is an anthology of more than 800 brilliantly chosen poems that were originally written in English by over 200 poets from around the world. Although haiku originated as a Japanese art form, it has found a welcome home in the English-speaking world. This collection tells the story for the first time of Anglophone haiku, charting its evolution over the last hundred years and placing it within its historical and literary context.