HAMDEN-- Its structure is succinct and to the point. It normally speaks to things of beauty: nature, love, spirituality. Oddly enough, though it's a form of poetry that's been around for thousands of ...
Three years ago, Dyer resident Owen Burkhart's granddaughter Aimee brought him a homework assignment dealing with haiku, a form of poetry that originated in Japan.
* What can we learn about reading and writing haiku, in particular traditional Japanese haiku? * What can we learn about reading literature closely, by focusing on words and images in order to explore ...