Millikin University Course

Global Haiku Traditions
Fall 2023 • Dr. Randy Brooks

 

the print on her shirt
checkers
I used to play with papa

 

by Madeline Delano


 

midnight . . .
rolling cookies
clever ideas unfold

 

by Mackenzie Martin


Haiku Editing Sessions

1 haiku to edit • edited haiku

2 haiku to edit • edited haiku


Matching Haiku Contests

Matching Contest 1 • Favorites

Matching Contest 2 • Favorites


Renku & Haiga

1 Haiga Favorites

 

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 2023 (PDF file)

Students in Fall 2023 Global Haiku Tradition

Assignments Guide for Fall 2023

Final Exam Reading: December 11, 2023
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Kirkland 128

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


Kukai Favorite Selections

Kukai 1 • Kukai 1 Favorites

Kukai 2 • Kukai 2 Favorites

Kukai 3 • Kukai 3 Favorites

Kukai 4 • Kukai 4 Favorites

Kukai 5 • Kukai 5 Favorites

Kukai 6 • Kukai 6 Favorites

Kukai 7 • Kukai 7 Favorites

Kukai 8 • Kukai 8 Favorites

Kukai 9 • Kukai 9 Favorites

Kukai 10 • Kukai 10 Favorites

Kukai 11 • Kukai 11 Favorites

Kukai 12 • Kukai 12 Favorites


 


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