Continuum
Before Son Rivers, I
believed I knew myself
a personality
as callow as leaflets, as
emotional as iron.
Little I knew that ages
ago, I exercised photo-
synthesis, and eons
from now, I’ll try oxidizing.
~Son Rivers 2006
THE IMPORTANCE OF DIFFERENCE
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As most of you have likely figured out, hokku as I teach it greatly differs
from the kind of verse one finds on modern haiku sites. That is because
modern ...
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