Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
116
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2022
Publisher
Modern Haiku Press
Description
In the vibrant anthology curated by Scott Metz and Lee Gurga, the essence of nature, emotion, and fleeting moments comes alive through the art of haiku. This collection features 100 exceptional poems drawn from the creativity of a diverse group of poets, each chosen for their ability to capture the intricacies of life in just a few words. The selections reflect a rich tapestry of voices and styles, ensuring a delightful experience for seasoned haiku enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The poems breathe life into a myriad of themes, from the whispers of the wind in autumn leaves to the quiet contemplation evoked by a winter’s snowfall. Each haiku invites readers to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty found in simplicity, all while showcasing the contemporary relevance of this ancient form. With contributions from both emerging writers and established voices in the field, the compilation serves as a testament to the enduring power of observation and lyricism in poetry.
The poems breathe life into a myriad of themes, from the whispers of the wind in autumn leaves to the quiet contemplation evoked by a winter’s snowfall. Each haiku invites readers to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty found in simplicity, all while showcasing the contemporary relevance of this ancient form. With contributions from both emerging writers and established voices in the field, the compilation serves as a testament to the enduring power of observation and lyricism in poetry.