Commentary Quote by Harold G. Henderson Download Open image ““haiku were not written to be weighed down with commentary. (Buson, p. 103)”” — Harold G. Henderson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Commentary Commentary Buson Haiku Haiku Written Harold-g-henderson Poetry Weighed Commentary Written Weighed
“The Essential Haiku: Versions of Bashō, Buson, & Issa, edited by Robert Hass.” — Michael Wallace Copy Share Image
“I had never thought of haiku, or any kind of poetry for that matter, as a social activity.” — Abigail Friedman Copy Share Image
“Most of these editors, as they call themselves, couldn't even effectively edit a haiku.” — Frank Black Copy Share Image
Haiku is a way of culling things from the stream of things that rush past the senses. — Michael J. Rosen 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 sort. The… — Anne Bancroft Copy Share Image
It is not merely the brevity by which the haiku isolates a particular group of phenomena from all the rest; nor its suggestiveness, through… — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
“Haiku What you think about You bring about in your life. Manifest wisely.” — Sanjo Jendayi 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
A haiku is the expression of a temporary enlightenment, in which we see into the life of things. — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
“too much explanation can take the pleasure out of any poetry. (Preface, vii)” — Harold G. Henderson Copy Share Image
“good haiku are full of overtones. The elusiveness that is one of their chief charms comes, not from haziness, but from the fact that… — Harold G. Henderson Copy Share Image
“An ideal translation should, I believe, reproduce the effect of the original, but I have found that the best any translator can even hope… — Harold G. Henderson Copy Share Image
Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible. — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
I always had a running commentary in my head that was extremely funny and off-center, but I never said it to anyone. — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Melissa McCarthy just opened this new movie, 'Identity Thief,' and Rex Reed, who's a known critic, wrote a scathing commentary on her weight. I… — Josh Gad Copy Share Image
Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual… — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
[John Calvin's] treatment of the person and work of Christ, of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer, of prayer and liturgy,… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us. — Ori Gersht Copy Share Image
“The late-afternoon light was thick and orange and she passed four different couples taking photos of themselves on the same cobblestoned block, all their… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in the director's commentary stuff. I think that stuff is really boring. And, if the director explains too much, it takes… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
“Every time I check Facebook, I get sick of my friends' pointless dramatic posts!” — Malak Abu Shanab Copy Share Image
![“[John Calvin's] treatment of the person and work of Christ, of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer, of prayer and liturgy, of the sacraments, and of the way in which we have an in-built sense of the divine that we suppress to our great sorrow - these are all immense contributions to…” quote by Oliver D. Crisp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4ef/oliver-d-crisp-12863_believer_john-calvin-s-treatment-of-the-person-an_62415.jpg)
