Word: haiku
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...From Haiku to Buddhism, Confucius to Mao Tse-Tung, East Asian Studies encompasses a great wealth of information. The department studies the history, literature, politics, philosophy and economics of China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam, making it one of the most comprehensive departments at Harvard. The requirements are almost as sweeping...
Brooks, "sick of...poems that cough lightly," said she considers now to be "the time for...stiff or viscous poems." One can find "bigness in a little haiku," she said...
...personified plants. These pieces are short enough that they can sustain themselves to the end, without the scarlet-hued melodrama of death or memory fading them. They are appropriately infused with sunlight by more lively color images. One of Edmunds' most vital poems, "Willows Coming Into Leaf," has haiku-like impact...
...free handouts are part of a master propaganda plan that has been hatched over in Radcliffe Yard. The problem is the school's new public relations types are speaking in haiku. "We're not going to apologize anymore for who we are," Lyn Chamberlin, the director of the school's Office of Communications, ridiculously told The Crimson a few weeks back. "It's no longer a question of who we are--of what is Radcliffe--rather, it's a statement, Radcliffe...
...make a card rise from the deck as if by levitation, or tear one up and make it reappear whole. In Jay's supple hands, what is commonly known as a card trick is something approaching art. To watch him work a deck is to see him write haiku in the air, four times a week and three times on weekends...