Poetry Pea - haiku and other English Language Japanese short forms

S7E18 Fun and Games with Haiku Poetry: Toriawase

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joshua Gage, haiku guru, came along and gave Poetry Pea a masterclass in Toriawase and how to use it to write your haiku. In fact I think you could us...

S7E17 Three Little Birds and their haiku

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Poetry Pea presents poems spoken out loud. In this episode the successful poems from the Poetry Pea Video Prompt.If you'd like to feature on the p...

S7E16 Haiku Futures, a live poetry reading

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Poetry Pea presents a live poetry reading, haiku and haibun from a group of North American poets, from, shall we say, a younger generation of poets.Re...

S7E15 All hokku are single object poetry, aren't they?

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A companion podcast to S7E14. This podcast by Poetry Pea offers:more examples of poems by the disciples of the master haiku poet Bashoillustrations of...

S7E14 How to write Single Object Haiku

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this podcast from Poetry Pea you will learn:How to write single object haiku & senryu poetry and get your work published using a variety of te...

S7E13 Spoken Poetry from the Anthology To Live Here

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

featuring the UK poet, Katherine E Winnick. Poetry Pea presents the Anthology To Live here, published by Wee Sparrow Poetry Press, proceeds of which g...

S7E12 Meet the Heron: Original spoken Poetry

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week Poetry Pea features some original haiku from the February video prompt on The Poetry Pea YouTube channel. If you'd like to feature pleas...

S7E11 Poetry Pea Reading American Poet Kristen Lindquist- Island

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Is this a tourism advert for Monhegan Island off the coast of America? No, it's a reading from one of Maine's premier short form poets. A mast...

S7E10 Ghosts of Haiku featuring US poet Craig Kittner

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Poetrypea.com has a visit from Craig Kittner at Ghosts on Vacay. We discuss many, many writing topics, but why should you listen?We discuss:What’s y...

S7E9 Harry Potter meets the wolf twenty years hence - poetry spoken here

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Poetry Spoken here: Today poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu alluding to other pieces of literature for example:Harry Potte...

S7E8 Poetry out loud Haiku in a Flash

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

There are few things better in life than listening to poetry. This podcast from poetrypea.com brings you haiku and senryu written for the video prompt...

S7E7 Sangita Kalarickal reads from her Poetry Book Mamina and we discuss the influences on her work

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What influences your writing?CultureEmigrationTravelInteracting with other writersor other things.Meet Indian poet, living in the US, Sangita Kalarick...

S7E6 Having fun with Toriawase, a poetry masterclass

04 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents the American poet Joshua Gage, one of editing team at Cuttlefish books who tells us:What Toriawase isHow we can use it to impro...

S7E5 German haiku poetry after the second world war. A case study in English

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast looking at:What happened to German haiku poetry after the second world war?What is the inner emmigration movement in ...

S7E4 Haiku comes to Europe, a case study of Germany, in English

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a workshop.When did haiku come to EuropeWhat did it look likeWould we recognise it as haiku todayWhat book was published in 193...

S7E3 George Swede goes beyond with his poetry

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this second part of a conversation with the preeminent poet George Swede about his book "The Way A Poem Emerges, A Haiku Trinity and Beyond, Pa...

S7E2 Poetry Pea Readings: George Swede pt 1- The Way a Poem Emerges

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A Haiku Trinity.poetrypea.com has a visit from the eminent poet George Swede. He reads to us from his book, "The way a poem emerges, a haiku trini...

S7E1 Happy Poetry New Year... A new season begins

01 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of poetry written especially for Poetry Pea. Some you are hearing them for the first time, some you will have read th...

S6E44, Original Poetry, haiku and senryu using Zoka

17 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of poetry following the creative, Zoka. Patricia is joined by poets from India and the USA to discuss the haiku &...

S6E43, Haikai, Honkadori and Honzetsu, the Finale - allusive variation in poetry

10 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents the final part of a three part series on allusive variation in poetry. This time Honzetsu, in which a piece of prose writing is...

S6E42 Haikai, Honkadori, & Honzetsu, part 2, allusive variation in poetry

03 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a workshop about honkadori, which is allusive variation in poetry. This is part 2 of three podcasts. If you've not listened...

S6E41 Haikai, Honkadori and Honzetsu, part 1

26 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a poetry podcast. This time the spirit of haikai is discussed. There's a little bit of poetry history from the Japanese can...

S6E40 Poetry Pea Does Renku

19 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a spoken word poetry podcast. This time Patricia (me) is joined by a plethora, a gaggle, an anthology, a dinner party of poets ...

S6E39 Poetry from our Prompts from South Africa to the flying Swans of Scotland

12 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents original poetry written by poets around the globe in answer to our video prompt on YouTube, out every month, and our call for F...

S6E38 Haibun nominated for Poetry Awards

05 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com brings you the haibun that have nominated for a Touchstone poetry award in 2023 and one that isn't. Why? You'll have to find out...

S6E37 Want to hear some original poetry?

29 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com invites you to join us for lots of original poetry, this time in the form of Split Sequences. You'll hear a reading from the very fi...

S6E36 A Question of War Poetry

22 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This time on Poetry Pea poetrypea.com I ask you questions about the writing of war poetry and offer you in return some examples of poetry written by p...

S6E35 New Original Poetry the Cut in Haiku

15 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The poetry podcast, poetrypea.com is happy to bring you original poetry from around the globe. This time our poets have been focusing on using the cut...

S6E34 Q&A with Irish Author & Poet Sean O'Connor - writing haibun

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com was so honoured to launch Sean O'Connor's book, The God of Bones. A truly remarkable work of haibun. Something that will ignite ...

S6E33 Poetry Pea Celebrates Poetry & Prose featuring Douglas J Lanzo

01 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com is celebrating 7 years of poetry podcasts with some poetry from Maine in the US and some prose. The prose is a reading from Douglas J La...

S6E32 Zoka part 2, a tool for all writers featuring Janice Doppler

24 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents the second part of a presentation by Janice Doppler on Zoka. She gives all writers a tool they can use not just for poetry but ...

S6E31 Zoka, how to use it in your writing featuring Janice Doppler

17 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents US poet Janice Doppler helping us to understand the idea of Zoka and reading some examples of poetry illustrating Zoka. Zoka is...

S6E30 Foxy haiku & other poetry

10 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a short podcast of original poetry, specifically haiku and monoku this time. You'll hear more poetry to inspire you to writ...

S6E29 Haiku from the Philippines featuring Alvin B Cruz

03 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a poetry reading with poet Alvin B Cruz all the way from the Philippines. He is reading from his book "Paper Cranes". W...

S6E28 Book Launch: Irish author Sean O'Connor reads from his book "The God of Bones"

27 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com were truly honoured to be chosen to launch the wonderful book of haibun written by Irish author Sean 0'Connor. As you will hear I be...

S6E27 Original Poetry: Haiku using Toriawase

20 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast packed with poetry, specifically haiku using the Japanese aesthetic of Toriawase. Patricia is joined today by Jerome...

S6E26 Haiku and Tango

13 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents haiku and senryu written by poets from all around the globe. Partly to the July video prompt on the Poetry Pea YouTube channel ...

S6E25 The languages of haiku

06 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com is delighted to welcome Canadian poet Michael Dudley and two Croatian poets, Tomislav Maretić and Dejan Pavlinović to the show. Togeth...

S6E24 Ready Haijin One

30 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Poetry Pea we're back visiting with David Jacobs, UK poet.We talk haiku, monoku and books in general. Do stay to the end, I'll read t...

S6E23 Haiku inspired by Thailand

23 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com brings you a selection of haiku from their poetry video prompt which can be found on the Poetry Pea YouTube channel. There's a book ...

S6E22 Creating the Cut in Haiku with Kala Ramesh

16 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Poetry Pea brings you all the wisdom of the Indian poet Kala Ramesh who today inspires us with a writing workshop on the cut, or kire in the Japanese ...

S6E21 What are you reading Tim Roberts?

09 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When Patricia interviews poets, they often get to talking about what books they are currently reading, what books they are excited about and why. Feed...

S6E20 Poetry with UK Poet David Jacobs

02 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast with the UK poet David Jacobs. Now an accomplished poet in the Japanese short form , haiku, senryu, monoku and haibun...

S6E19 Original haiku, senryu and other related poetry

25 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetry pea.com presents a podcast filled with original poetry (haiku, senryu and other related forms) written by poets around the globe. We celebrate ...

S6E18 Original Haiku expressing Inner and Outer Weather

18 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original english language haiku which expressed the relationship between the outer weather and our inner weather. ...

S6E17 Haibun with a difference featuring US poet, Curt Pawlisch

11 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a Japanese short form poetry podcast, featuring a poet from the USA, Curt Pawlisch. He introduces the next haibun submission pe...

S6E16 Tim Roberts reads from his Poetry Book, Busted

04 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents Tim Roberts, reading haiku, senryu and haibun from his book Busted. He squeezes in a little bit of long form poetry too. Tim di...

S6E15 An Audience with the Award Winning Haibun Writer Sean O'Connor

28 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents the Irish award winning poet and haibun writer Sean O'Connor answering the questions from an invited audience of poets and ...

S6E14 Haiku from the Prompt and Flashku

21 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents to you an episode of haiku and senryu. Some were submitted via our YouTube channel. There's a prompt every month. If you ar...

S6E13 The Haiku Technique Toriawase featuring Keith Evetts

14 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Poetrypea.com presents a haiku technique podcast on Toriawase, featuring the moderator of Facebook's largest haiku group, The Daily Haiku and edit...

S6E12 Haiku Translation

07 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a haiku podcast posing questions about translations in poetry. Using haiku by one of the masters, Buson Patricia illustrates th...

S6E11: Sean O'Connor reads haibun from his book Fragmentation

30 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a live event. The award winning Sean O'Connor reads haibun from his book Fragmentation in front of a live audience. The Q a...

S6E10 Book Review with Lorraine A Padden

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com talks to the poet Lorraine A Padden about what she is currently reading, fiction and poetry. Find our what her answer is and perhaps you...

S6E9 Reimagining Poetry...the original

16 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy International Poetry Day! Celebrate original poetry with us.poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original poetry, haiku and senryu. Our Judges, h...

S6E8 Linda's YouTube Haiku Picks

09 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com Patricia reads the poems chosen by Poetry Pea's YouTube prompt editor, Linda L Ludwig. Thank...

S6E7 Poetry Pea Reading with Lorraine A Padden

02 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea,com presents a poetry reading of haiku, senryu and haibun featuring Lorraine A Padden. She is a poet of considerable talent who writes her J...

S6E6 Inner and outer weather in haiku

19 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

this time on poetry pea we have a presentation of haiku from Eve castle, featuring a variety of poets from around the world. Thei poems illustrate the...

S6E5 Split Sequences featuring Peter Jastermsky

05 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com invites Peter Jastermsky to talk poetry, particularly Split Sequences. These are a relatively new form of poem, utilising haiku and senr...

S6E4 Original haiku & senryu using Food

19 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast with original haiku, senryu and short poetry using food.Our panel of poets has read all te poetry submitted for this ...

S6E3 A Poetry Reading with Bruce H Feingold

06 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

from poetrypea.com this week a reading of haiku and senryu from Bruce H Feingold's latest book "Everything with an Asterisk". A grand book...

S6E2: All about the Haibun

16 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a workshop by Sean O'Connor and Shane Pruett both haibun editors of popular Journals.Hope you learn along with me and this ...

S6E1: Reimagining Poetry

01 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents the opportunity to listen to some long form poetry and reimagine them as haiku or senryu. You can submit to this topic in March...

S5E24 Food and Seasons in Haiku with Allyson Whipple

18 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a haiku podcast featuring Allyson Whipple in which she presents the idea of food and seasons. Do let us know what you think and...

S5E23 Poetry Pea's nomination for the Haiku Foundation Touchstone Haibun awards 2022

04 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Poetrypea.com presents Patricia and poet friends, Wendy Gent, Norman Silver, Reid Hepworth and Lorraine A Padden reading their nominated haibun. Patri...

S5E22 Original Haiku & Senryu

20 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu submitted for our open theme and the video prompt on our YouTube channel @PoetryPea. Tha...

S5E21: Poetry Pea's Touchstone haiku nominations

06 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents Patricia's nominations to the Haiku Foundation Touchstone awards. Hope you enjoy them. Would you have chosen differently if...

S5E20: Original haiku & senryu with depth

16 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a podcast of original haiku and senryu written by a global community. Patricia is joined by a panel of judges to discuss nomina...

S5E19: The importance of haiku in haibun featuring Sean O'Connor

02 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents Sean O'Connor one of the leading experts on haibun. He is talking to us about the importance of haiku in haibun. I hope thi...

S5E18: Original haiku & senryu using contrast

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents splendid haiku & senryu using contrast in their juxtaposition. Patricia reads a selection, more will be in the Poetry pea J...

S5E17: Haiku to get your juices flowing

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Poetry Pea haiku podcasts at poetrypea.com presents the latest Haiku Pea Podcasts. This time a selection of haiku to inspire you when you are making ...

S5E16:The vulgar, the commonplace and the Taboo

21 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This time on poetrypea.com we bring you original work, some of Linda's favourites from July's video prompt on YouTube and then work befitting ...

S5E15 Writing your haiku with Depth

06 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a workshop with Joshua Gage, editor of the Otoroshi Journal. It's a podcast for all poets but particularly haiku and senryu...

S5E14 Original Haiku & Senryu using Memories

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea represents a selection of original work in which the poetry writing community express themselves by using their memories. It's an often ...

S5E13: Haiku using contrast

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Patricia at poetrypea.com, has noticed that haiku poets rarely use the juxtaposition technique of contrast, and yet it's a highly effective way of...

S5E12 Original Speculative Haiku & Senryu

20 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a selection of original haiku & senryu written by poets from around the globe. What is speculative poetry? Sci-fi, horror, ...

S5E11: Vulgar Haiku

06 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents haiku with a vulgar theme. The presentation is by Keith Evetts who is the current editor of Re:Virals at the Haiku Foundation. ...

S5E10: Writing haikus like Jack Kerouac

16 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This time on Haiku Pea from poetrypea.com our community of poets, inspired by Jack Kerouac, write original haiku & senryu. A great place for poets...

S5E9: How to use memories in haiku

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com Patricia is joined by the award winning haiku poet Roberta Beary who is giving a workshop on the use of Me...

S5E8: Original haiku and senryu with punctuation

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This time on the haiku pea podcast from poetrypea.com our community of writers and poets have pushed the boundaries of haiku & senryu and added pu...

S5E7:Scifaiku

04 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This time at poetrypea.com Poetry Pea presents a writer's workshop on scifaiku or speculative haiku with the renowned expert Deborah P Kolodji. Bu...

S5E6: Original Haiku using colour

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On the Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com this week our community judges review and discuss the submissions of haiku using colour. Who will win the ...

S5E5: Write like Jack Kerouac

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

poetrypea.com presents a workshop to celebrate Jack Kerouac, featuring Stanford M Forrester of bottle rockets press. Stanford is an authority on the ...

S5E4: Haiku Punctuation!

21 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This time on the Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com Allyson Whipple joins Patricia for a workshop on punctuation. Hope it inspires you to submit you...

S5E3: 5 Favourite Haiku and other poems

07 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lots of poems on the Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com. Richard Tice reads his 5 favourite haiku and we discover Patricia's top poems from Autu...

S5E2: Haiku at the old pond

17 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com presents a new feature "Linda's picks" haiku and senryu from the Poetry Pea YouTube channel and w...

S5E1: Colour in your haiku

03 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com presents a workshop on the use of colour in haiku and senryu. You can find out what emotions colour evoke, wh...

S4E24:Haiku across the ponds

20 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com brings you wonderful original haiku and senryu from around the world. As a special bonus Stanford M Forrester...

S4E23: Haiku Masters of Melancholy

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com presents a reading from Peter Jastermsky and Bryan Rickert of their book "Just Dust and Stone" and Pa...

S4E22: Original Long Haiku

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This time on the Haiku Pea podcast from poetrypea.com a huge selection of original long haiku written by poets from around the globe. We'd love y...

S4E21: Haiku are seasonal... aren't they?

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A workshop from poetrypea.com: what do seasons bring to your haiku? There are a few questions for you too... I hope you enjoy it. Let me know. If you...

S4 E20: Our Best Haiku

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com the community of poets write their best haiku and senryu. Perhaps you'd like to join us next...

Call for submissions: Long Haiku

01 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Call for submission to the Poetry Pea Journal of Haiku and Senryu at poetrypea.com Listen hear to find out what we're looking for

Happy Haiku Birthday

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This time The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com celebrates its 4th birthday. Patricia is joined by Matt Synder, Craig Kittner and James Young for a...

S4E18: Original haiku using Place Names

20 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com features original short form poetry from poets around the globe. This time we've all been focussing on wr...

S4E17: Long Haiku featuring Mark Gilbert

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetry pea.com feature Mark Gilbert in conversation with Patricia. Talking about Long Haiku and other things. Have a listen...

S4E16 original haiku with yūgen

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com our haiku community write original poems using the technique yūgen. Yes it's difficult to u...

S4E15 Ladybirds, Place names and haiku

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the haiku pea podcast from poetry pea we hear a reading from David J Kelly who also gives us the low down on getting your haiku published...

S4E14: Realistic haiku and senryu

19 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Haiku Pea Podcast from poetrypea.com presents original haiku and senryu created using selective realism.

S4 E13 Part 1: Place names and Wasps

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This time on the Haiku Pea podcast from poetrypea.com our latest workshop, this time on Place names. This time Richard Tice concentrates on Japanese h...

S4E12: Original Haiku of the season

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

S4E12: Original Haiku of the season by Haiku Pea