“You’re worth loving- your smile, your spark; Every part enamors me… (Worth loving)” — Kipyang Copy Share Image
“A smile, like the poet's muse, Inspires passion in the lover's heart” — Alex Z. Moores Copy Share Image
Giddy grasshopper Take care...do not leap and crush These pearls of dewdrop — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Source: The Daily Mail, they heard it through the grapevine, so it must be true” — Ellie Fearn Copy Share Image
“hear not what I say like the howl, words fade away only fear remains” — Kurt Brindley Copy Share Image
“NO-MIND: A HAIKU Serpent's fiery eyes, Mongoose breathes calm, poised to strike, Now, here, all is pure.” — Amogh Swamy Copy Share Image
“If the world stops spinning, slowing to a crawl. I will continue to dream of you. Until, I no longer dream at… — Jessica de la Davies Copy Share Image
“When you are composing a verse, let there not be a hair's breadth separating your mind from what you write. Quickly say… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“Someday I want to write a sixteen-syllable Haiku about the death and disappearance of a monosyllabic word.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
But a haiku by Buson came into his mind: 'I try to forget this senile love; a chilly autumn shower.' The gloom… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
A haiku is the expression of a temporary enlightenment, in which we see into the life of things. — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
Sure, sis!' Then he raised his hands in a stop everything gesture. 'I feel a haiku coming on. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Until today, it really pissed me off that I'd become this totally centered Zen Master and nobody had noticed. Still, I'm doing… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Haiku is a particularly Zen form of poetry; for Zen detests egoism in the form of calculated effects or self-glorification of any… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
“So that wee bit of a thing is what you call a haiku-play? Quite awful! Ueda Bin is constantly pointing out in… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
I mean just look at haiku, the idea of it. We want to focus on that singularity, on that simplicity, but we… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
“Nobody can be angry and write a Hokku at the same time. Likewise, if you are crying, express your tears in seventeen… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
So many people are looking for news on the go. If you really want to understand the world, you're not going to… — Michele Norris Copy Share Image
My first publication was a haiku in a children's magazine when I was 9 years old. I received one dollar for it!… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share Image
“It takes me living an intentional, mindful, and quiet life to hear or see what’s here. Great art doesn’t necessarily create something… — Eric Overby Copy Share Image
“Three Haiku, Two Tanka (Kyoto) CONFIDENCE (after Bashō) Clouds murmur darkly, it is a blinding habit— gazing at the moon. TIME OF… — Philip Appleman Copy Share Image
But then foreign critics right away made sweeping comparisons to haiku, noh theater, and directors like Ozu, as if the movie were… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
“Write a haiku of your problem Can you express your problem in a different and creative way, for example, with a poem?… — Kim Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Real haiku is the soul of poetry. Anything that is not actually present in one's heart is not haiku. The moon glows,… — Santoka Taneda Copy Share Image
“Consequently, to form the experience, the length of the line for a haiku thought must have the same length as the duration… — Kenneth Yasuda Copy Share Image
Regarding R. H. Blyth: Blyth's four volume Haiku became especially popular at this time [1950's] because his translations were based on the… — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
“He cleared his throat and held up one hand dramatically. “Green grass breaks through snow. Artemis pleads for my help. I am… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“If death is like a sonnet then life would be a haiku. The sonnet, a lyrical poem, the beauty and magic with… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
![“Regarding R. H. Blyth: Blyth's four volume Haiku became especially popular at this time [1950's] because his translations were based on the assumption that the haiku was the poetic expression of Zen. Not surprisingly, his books attracted the attention of the Beat school, most notably writers such…” quote by Reginald Horace Blyth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43f/reginald-horace-blyth-18264_assumption_regarding-r-h-blyth-blyth-s-four-volume_2896816.jpg)
