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From scifaiku to very very short stories to mammoth tetralogys ... come and see what exactly is the known as J-litEto literary aficionados around the world.
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The KIKU MAKURA is a Japanese chrysanthemum petal pillow, said to drive away evil spirits and nurture pleasant dreams. Haiku poet BILLIE DEE presents her latest work and thoughts on the evolving world of Japaniform genres from a North American perspective.

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Poetry and writing contest open to anyone who loves to arrange words into the beautiful literary art of poetry or write a short story that is worth telling everyone. Write a poem 30 lines or fewer on any subject or write a short story, five pages maximum, on any theme, single or double line spacing, for a chance to win cash prizes. All works must be original.

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Princess Haiku is a space devoted to classical haiku and other poetry & prose. It is written in the tradition of a poetic memoir & contains musical reflections and ruminations on a poetic existence.

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Daily haiku posts in english and lithuanian, useful links to haiku resources Kasdien atnaujinamas haiku dienoraðtis anglø ir lietuviø kalbomis, naudingos haiku nuorodos

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Tales on the karmic retribution of good and evil from the oldest collection of Buddhist legends in Japan, 'The Nihonkoku Genpo Zen'aku Ryoiki' by the Monk Kyokai of Yakushi-ji, written down about 1200 years ago.

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Includes photographs which appear in Dazai Osamu's fiction, "Omoide" (Recollections).

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A collection of links to things about Banana Yoshimoto. You can even buy her books!

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We feature quality work by the world's best poets of these genres, including work by newcomers. Encourage haiku by children as well.

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Haiku and other brevities

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haiku by xenographer j. d. nelson

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The Heron's Nest has been published every month - both on-line and in print - for the past five years. It is among the world's premier haiku journals.

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The items (Business card, Greeting card) with Japanese pattern and character (KANJI) in this shop are available for purchase. Also you can send free e-card.

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As for Sakkarin, Rinri (ethics) of Sakka (artist).

As for Sakkarin, Rinkui (Link) of Sakka (artist).

It is being broadcast from Tokyo.

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The page of All-Russian haiku contest (1998-1999). Press-release, top 400, winners and laureates. Sorry, in Russian only.

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