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Light Verse from the Floating World: An Anthology of Premodern Japanese Senryu.(Review)
Asian Folklore Studies; 12/1/2000; Gardner, Richard; 787 words
; ... World: An Anthology of Premodern Japanese Senryu. New York: Columbia University Press ... translated from the first collections of senryu compiled in the latter half of the eighteenth ... century. Usually translated as comic poems, senryu have never been granted the attention ...
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"The blessing of living in a country where there are senryu!" humor in the response to Aum Shinrikyo.
Asian Folklore Studies; 4/1/2002; Gardner, Richard A.; 787 words
; CONSIDERABLE EFFORT has been devoted, quite naturally, to attempting to explain the rise of Aum Shinrikyo [CHINESE CHARACTERS NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] and its subsequent turn to violence that culminated in the sarin gas attack on Tokyo subway lines on March 20, 1995. Several books have appeared
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HAIKU FLOW IN FROM WRITERS WHO WERE REJECTED.(EDITORIAL)(LIT.)(Column)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 4/26/2002; 614 words
; ... that those who submitted their haiku, er, senryu devoted to the ills of the rejection letter ... changed case and punctuation in a few of his senryu for better readability.) I received my ... those of you who planned to send in a senryu, but just kept putting it off, I'll still ...
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The lament of the aging salarymanMEANWHILE
International Herald Tribune; 3/27/2007; Kumiko Makihara; 694 words
; ... poem was an entry to this year's annual Salaryman Senryu Contest (senryu is a form ofshort poetry).I had thought the stereotypical ... healthy devotion to family life. But the following senryu suggests those dads may have simply extended their ...
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Beat of Taiko Drumming to visit Banning
The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.; 11/9/2006; Jahmal Peters; 408 words
; ... cavity, which results in a higher pitch. Senryu Taiko, an entirely student- run organization ... Giovanni Alcantar, external director of Senryu Taiko and a junior at UCR. "We're completely ... different form of music," Sakurai said. Senryu Taiko was established in 1998 by a group ...
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THE SUMMER FESTIVAL: A MIRROR OF OSAKA
The Village Voice; 7/21/2004; Feingold, Michael; 289 words
; Nakamura's troupe makes an ancient art seem postmodern THE SUMMER FESTIVAL: A MIRROR OF OSAKA By Senryu, Shoraku, and Koizumo DamroschPark, Lincoln Center 212.721.0500 Kabuki, like other Japanese performing arts, began as a speedy ...
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HIT THE ROAD
Roanoke Times & World News; 8/18/2005; William Alexander, SPECIAL TO THE ROANOKE TIMES, io.roanoke.com; 731 words
; ... Alexandria, Va. (703) 549-7500. India Arie Friday, Kanawha Plaza, Richmond. (800) 644-8515. The Redwalls With the Colour and Senryu. Friday, Blue Cats, Knoxville, Tenn. (865) 544-4300. Doc Watson Friday, Biltmore Estate, Asheville, N.C. (800) 624-1575. Old ...
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Hearing a ball game on the ra ...
The Washington Post; 5/25/2008; Mary Karr; 324 words
; ... why I cracked Baseball Haiku: American and Japanese Haiku and Senryu on Baseball. Editor and translator Cor van den Heuvel is a haiku ... poems appear in "Baseball Haiku: American and Japanese Haiku and Senryu on Baseball," edited with translations by Cor van den Heuvel ...
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Haiku poem collection to be launched
South Wales Evening Post; 6/13/2007; 75 words
; ... second collection of poems at the Dylan Thomas Centre tomorrow. Nigel Jenkins' O For A Gun is a collection of 101 haiku and senryu poems and will be launched at 7pm. His travel book Gwalia in Khasia won the Arts Council of Wales Book of the Year Award for ...
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UCR's student taiko drumming club to perform Saturday night
Redlands Daily Facts; 4/14/2005; 320 words
; ... California, Riverside, is presenting its student taiko club, Senryu Taiko, for an evening of contemporary Japanese drumming, directed ... the Schurr High School marching band drumline from Montebello. Senryu Taiko was founded in 1998 and has emerged as one of Southern ...
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