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History of Haiku
Haiku by 10 classical and modern masters, with brief biographies (infos)Mushimegane - Haiku, Tanka, And Contemporary Art
Legacy site of one of the more interesting Japanese haiku publication Web sites in English (and French and Japanese). Contains much information on haiku, tanka, and related subjects. Edited by Ryu Yotsuya and Niji Fuyuno. (infos)
Haiku Poetry: Links, References and Resources
One of the most comprehensive collections of links to haiku resources on the Internet, assembled by Michael P. Garofalo. He is also a gardener, and his site, while very thorough on haiku, can take you to other corners as well. (infos)
First Australian Haiku Anthology
A fine haiku anthology built entirely online, and featuring quick loading, single-haiku presentation for contemplation, and brief biographical notes on authors. Clean, well thought out, and frequently updated with new work. (infos)
The Wordshop
Homepage leading to discussions of sijo, haiku, renga and other forms, Asian and otherwise. Hosted by Larry Gross. (infos)
An Introduction to Haiku
"200 Best Haiku of Japanese Literature." An interesting selection, in variable translations. Just a touch sentimental here and there. (infos)
Tanka-Sijo Cupboard
A comparative selection of poems in both the traditional Japanese and Korean forms, respectively. Markets, links, definitions, supplied by Neca Stoller. (infos)
Sensei Salon - Haiku Bibliography
A comprehensive bibliography of books on haiku in English, by Kristen Deming, a past president of the Haiku Society of America. (infos)
Haiku Messages from Matsuyama
A collection of essays on the haiku form and its history, by Kametaro Yagi, from his book. Some of the information is dated. (infos)
Poetry in the Light
Haiku, tanka, sijo, related genres and articles by internationally known as well as promising poets of these genres. (infos)