Haiku is not a shriek, a howl, a sigh, or a yawn; rather, it is the deep breath of life. Votes: 5
Santoka TanedaHaiku is a way of culling things from the stream of things that rush past the senses. Votes: 4
Michael J. RosenA bush-warbler,Coming to the verandah-edge,Left its droppingsOn the rice-cakes. Votes: 1
Matsuo Bash?BirdsMost of these editors, as they call themselves, couldn't even effectively edit a haiku. Votes: 0
Frank BlackI am an admirer of haiku, and I'm a great admirer of Japanese literature in general. Votes: 0
Richard FlanaganA haiku is the expression of a temporary enlightenment, in which we see into the life of things. Votes: 0
Reginald Horace BlythSure, sis!' Then he raised his hands in a stop everything gesture. 'I feel a haiku coming on. Votes: 0
Rick Riordan