KYOTO JOURNAL - INSIGHTS FROM ASIA https://www.kyotojournal.org/about-us/ Kala's interview appears in issue #102 along with Pico Iyer,...

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The Marrying of Prose and Poetry by Kala Ramesh The marriage of haikai prose with haiku, known as haibun, is one where there is no better...

31 Poetic Senses -- an'ya Those of us who write haiku and/or tanka, are aware that there are 5 main seasons, plus numerous sub-seasons....

Beyond the Haiku Moment: Basho, Buson and Modern Haiku Myths —Haruo Shirane Shincho What does North American haiku look like when...

Written for RIBBONS Print Journal of the Tanka Society of America by Kala Ramesh I taught a thirty-hour haiku module to undergraduates at...

Haibun Uncaged — Paresh Tiwari One of the earliest definitions of haibun that I came across, explained contemporary haibun as ‘a...

Link and Shift: The Leap in Our Understanding —Kala Ramesh Japan has given us a quintessential tool: link and shift, which allows us to...

ESSAYS: The Heart of a Haiku by Kala Ramesh introduction: what is haiku part 1: haiku magic part 2: resonance - rasa part 3: the cut ::...