Mary Margaret Hughes, who got her start in classrooms and on stages in Springfield, writes about how creativity and ...

To honor both O'Connor High (San Antonio, Tx.) and Brandeis High (San Antonio, Tx.) and their adherence to non-violent but very messy fan battles, Prep Rally decided to pay tribute in poetry. Very ...

Tim Mueller is an English teacher at AC Flora High School. He says he's written nearly 5,000 haiku poems, which he's using to inspire others.

The haiku, written by a 5th grader, will be revealed when it gets wet. (Emma Lee/WHYY) “There’s the notion that kids only learn in school, but we believe that kids should learn everywhere,” said Dawn ...

TOKYO — Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions, has died. He was 92. Tanikawa, who translated the ...

More haiku than ever were submitted to the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District's (BID) 11th annual Golden Haiku competition. Selected local and international writers now have poems ...

At Haiku Elementary School, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 47% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority student enrollment is 53%.

The submission themes: belonging, serenity, metamorphosis and even life in the city are all uniquely human experiences.

Turns out haiku doesn’t need to have three lines—and other things you might learn on a tour of Japan’s historic poetry sites. A 17th-century feudal castle overlooks Matsuyama, Japan, the ...

A few weeks ago, during the peak of a heat wave, I took my kids to the San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. Despite the weather, we had a great time, and I decided to capture one of the moments in a ...

A student from Amaroo Primary School, WA has won this year's Haiku Competition. ... A haiku is a Japanese poem of 17 syllables, written in 3 lines. First line — 5 syllables.