Haiku by Kirby Record at AIU in Japan ( Part 4 )

  Professor Kirby Record teaches as director of English for Academic Purposes at Akita International University (AIU) (国際教養大学) in Akita. He also writes haiku. He is a fellow haiku poet of mine.   Professor Kirby Record contributed his book of poetry titled ‘A Welcome Coolness’ to me. I post poetry in his book, dividing them … Continue reading Haiku by Kirby Record at AIU in Japan ( Part 4 )

Haiku by Students at AIU ( Part 4 )

  CRESI (Center for Regional Sustainability Initiatives) at AIU (Akita International University)(国際教養大学)held AIU HAIKU CONTEST and gave workshops on haiku in English as well as in Japanese in 2009. Professor Kirby Record at AIU gave workshops on haiku in English, where participants including students and citizens studied about how to write haiku in English and … Continue reading Haiku by Students at AIU ( Part 4 )

The Earthday Haiku Contest : CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PERSONS’ HAIKU CONTEST

  First of all, let me tell you about the Earthday Haiku Contest.   2010 Bath Japanese Festival UK in association With Words (UK); Sketchbook Haiku Journal (USA); and Planetpals (Worldwide) are in partnership with the planet to bring the Earthday Haiku Contest.   They are also pleased to have the support of Akita International University; … Continue reading The Earthday Haiku Contest : CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PERSONS’ HAIKU CONTEST

Haiku by Students at AIU (Part 3)

  Professor Alexander Dolin teaches Japanese Literature and Civilization Studies at Akita International University(AIU). He also writes haiku. Professor Alexander Dolin taught haiku to the students in his class of Japanese Literature and contributed their haiku to our website.    Ms. Yukari Sakamoto(阪本縁) kindly translated English haiku by Nick Corvinus into Japanese. She is a … Continue reading Haiku by Students at AIU (Part 3)

Haiku by Students at AIU (Part 2)

  Professor Alexander Dolin teaches Japanese Literature and Civilization Studies at Akita International University(AIU). He also writes haiku. Professor Alexander Dolin taught haiku to the students in his class of Japanese Literature and contributed their haiku to our website.    Ms. Yukari Sakamoto(阪本縁) kindly translated English haiku by Sidney Schaben into Japanese. First of all, … Continue reading Haiku by Students at AIU (Part 2)

Haiku by Students at AIU (Part 1)

  Professor Alexander Dolin teaches Japanese Literature and Civilization Studies at Akita International University(AIU)(国際教養大学)(秋田). He also writes haiku. Professor Alexander Dolin taught haiku to the students in his class of Japanese Literature and contributed their haiku to our website.   Ms. Yukari Sakamoto(阪本縁) kindly translated English haiku by Rebecca Cox into Japanese. First of all, … Continue reading Haiku by Students at AIU (Part 1)

Haiku by Alexander Dolin (Part 3)

Professor Alexander Dolin teaches Japanese Literature and Civilization Studies at Akita International University(AIU)(国際教養大学)in Akita.   He also writes haiku.   First of all, we post haiku by Professor Alexander Dolin .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         年毎に遊びに来たる秋の風  Every year he comes to pay me a visit, this autumn wind… 秋風に友の声かも山の道  With the autumn wind it seems, the voice of my … Continue reading Haiku by Alexander Dolin (Part 3)