Millikin University Course

Global Haiku Traditions
Fall 2016 • Dr. Randy Brooks

 

a night walk
talking to the moon
bouncing back ideas

 

by Douglas Sherrill


 

around the tree
turning on the lights
for the first time

 

by Matthew Vangunten


Haibun & Memoir Writing

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Matching Haiku Contests

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Advanced Studies in Poetry:
Global Haiku Traditions

Course Description

IN202, Honors Seminar: Global Haiku Traditions examines the origins and spread of Japanese poetics from Japan around the world, with a special focus on the adaptation of haiku into other cultures and languages.

Syllabus for Fall 2016 (PDF file)

Students in Fall 2016 Global Haiku Tradition

Assignments Guide for Fall 2016

Final Exam: 12/15/2016 @ 2pm @ Kirkland 128
open to the public

A special feature of the spring course was that students conducted interviews by e-mail with leading contemporary haiku poets. We studied the history of haiku and related poetics in Japan, and then examined the contemporary internalization of haiku in various international cultures.


Kukai Favorite Selections

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Haiku Editing Sessions

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Renku

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Kasen Renga

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Global Haiku Students - Fall 2016

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AlexseniaRalat

AlyssaBecker

AnnaHarmon

Alexander Erickson

Alexsenia Ralat

Alyssa Becker

Anna Harmon

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JordanComish

 

Caroline Lodovisi

Douglas Sherrill

Jordan Comish

 

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MatthewVangunten

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Kaia Ball

Matthew Vangunten

Morgan Vogels

Owen Pulver

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RyanSikora

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Renee Sample

Ryan Sikora

Savannah Riestenberg

Shannon Netemeyer

 


haiku conferences

haiku courses at Millikin

teaching haiku

speakers & readings

haiku competitions at MU

American Haiku Archive

student haiku projects

published haiku by students

links to haiku web sites

student research on haiku

haiku by Millikin students

directory of haiku magazines

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