On Haiku Denise Riley He believed that the poet

He believed that the poet was a “radio” able to collect transmissions from an “invisible world

Emily Berry

spanning the period between 1976 and 1982

Poetry London

One morning

On Haiku Denise Riley He believed that the poetHiroaki Sato In On Haiku, Hiroaki Sato explores the many styles and genres of haiku on both sides of the Pacific, from the classical haiku of Basho, Issa, and Zen monks, to modern haiku about swimsuits and atomic bombs, and to the haiku of famous American writers such as J. D. Salinger and Allen Ginsburg. As if conversing over beers in a favorite pub, Sato explains everything you want to know about the haiku in this endearing and pleasurable book,